HTTP Parameter Manipulation

Anandhu Krishnan

Published on

14 May 2024

Vulnerability

Description

A malicious actor can potentially manipulate the intended behavior of a web application by overriding HTTP parameters, which could have serious consequences.

Recommendation

To prevent this vulnerability, ensure that all forms specify the action URL to avoid potential HTTP parameter override attacks.

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