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How to mitigate Path Traversal attacks?

This video teaches you the basics of Path or Directory Traversal attacks. What is a web server? Example PHP code of a path traversal attack and how to prevent a path traversal attack?

Although not clearly stated in the OWASP Top 10, Path Traversal can lead to a flaw present in the OWASP Top 10: Broken Access Control (A5:2017-Broken Access Control | OWASP) This video teaches you the basics of Path or Directory Traversal attacks.

In this video, we cover the following topics:

  • What is a path or directory traversal
  • What is a web server?
  • Example PHP code of a path traversal attack
  • How to prevent a path traversal attack?

For more information, read the full article: How to prevent Path Traversal vulnerabilities from being exploited

Posted ago by Camila

Digital Marketing & Channel Manager @ Ubika