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Hands-On Bug Hunting for Penetration Testers

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Product type Book
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789344202
Pages 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Joe Marshall Joe Marshall
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Himanshu Sharma Himanshu Sharma
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters close

Preface 1. Joining the Hunt 2. Choosing Your Hunting Ground 3. Preparing for an Engagement 4. Unsanitized Data – An XSS Case Study 5. SQL, Code Injection, and Scanners 6. CSRF and Insecure Session Authentication 7. Detecting XML External Entities 8. Access Control and Security Through Obscurity 9. Framework and Application-Specific Vulnerabilities 10. Formatting Your Report 11. Other Tools 12. Other (Out of Scope) Vulnerabilities 13. Going Further 14. Assessment 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Low Value Data – What Doesn’t Matter

Any discussion that includes important information to scout for bug bounties should cover data that is routinely leaked (without issue) by web apps every day.

Generally Descriptive Error Messages

Although error messages can be a valid source of sensitive information that's only if, well, the message contains sensitive data. By itself, a stack trace that includes function names, exception types, and other common debugging info is not a vulnerability. The key differentiator here is: can you imagine an attack scenario using the information?

404 and Other Non-200 Error Codes

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