Fix: A3 XSS Attack #300
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maytlead
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Oct 26, 2023
maytlead
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- Make cookie only accessible via http to prevent XSS attack
- Run the server as https
- Enable autoescape for XSS
Fix: A1-3
Fix: A1-2
Fix: A1-1
- Use hashed password for seeding the data - Before saving the password, hash it - Compare the password with hash method
- Add password protection using length, complexity
- Regenerating the session whenever the user log in
- Use idential error message for both username and password to not expose what is wrong to the attacker
Fix: A2-1 Session Management
Fix: A2-2 Password Protection
- Make cookie only accessible via http to prevent XSS attack
- Run the server as https
- Enable autoescape for XSS
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