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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?
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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