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2. Cross-site scripting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_scripting

   Cross-site scripting (XSS) [a] is a type of security vulnerability that can be found in some web applications. XSS attacks enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by attackers to bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy.

3. XSS worm - Wikipedia

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   XSS worms exploit a security vulnerability known as cross site scripting (or XSS for short) within a website, infecting users in a variety of ways depending on the vulnerability. Such site features as profiles and chat systems can be affected by XSS worms when implemented improperly or without regard to security. Often, these worms are specific ...

4. HTTP header injection - Wikipedia

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   HTTP header injection is a general class of web application security vulnerability which occurs when Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) headers are dynamically generated based on user input. Header injection in HTTP responses can allow for HTTP response splitting , session fixation via the Set-Cookie header, cross-site scripting (XSS), and ...

5. Cross-site leaks - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, Luan Herrara found a cross-site leak vulnerability in Google's Monorail bug tracker, which is used by projects like Chromium, Angle, and Skia Graphics Engine. This exploit allowed Herrara to exfiltrate data about sensitive security issues by abusing the search endpoint of the bug tracker.

6. Cross-site request forgery - Wikipedia

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   Unlike cross-site scripting (XSS), which exploits the trust a user has for a particular site, CSRF exploits the trust that a site has in a user's browser. [3] In a CSRF attack, an innocent end user is tricked by an attacker into submitting a web request that they did not intend.

7. HTTP response splitting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_response_splitting

   HTTP response splitting is a form of web application vulnerability, resulting from the failure of the application or its environment to properly sanitize input values.It can be used to perform cross-site scripting attacks, cross-user defacement, web cache poisoning, and similar exploits.