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Bug Bounty Hunting Essentials

You're reading from   Bug Bounty Hunting Essentials Quick-paced guide to help white-hat hackers get through bug bounty programs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788626897
Length 270 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shahmeer Amir Shahmeer Amir
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Carlos A. Lozano Carlos A. Lozano
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Preface 1. Basics of Bug Bounty Hunting 2. How to Write a Bug Bounty Report FREE CHAPTER 3. SQL Injection Vulnerabilities 4. Cross-Site Request Forgery 5. Application Logic Vulnerabilities 6. Cross-Site Scripting Attacks 7. SQL Injection 8. Open Redirect Vulnerabilities 9. Sub-Domain Takeovers 10. XML External Entity Vulnerability 11. Template Injection 12. Top Bug Bounty Hunting Tools 13. Top Learning Resources 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Detecting and exploiting CSRF

To detect CSRF flaws in an application, it is important to navigate through the entire application, trying to map all the called methods to identify which are important due to the kind of processing it has. We can also do this to find out how they are called, which parameters are sent to the application, if there is any anti-CSRF protection, and if it is one of the vulnerable protections we saw before. Also, if you detect that the protection is currently implemented, try to find an error. Maybe the information you need to exploit the vulnerability is in another application's request.

You can use the Site map tab in Burp Suite, or in another proxy, to detect when a resource is called to other domains:

Also look in the request to check whether information is stored in the cookies. You can find tools in this chapter that can be used to...

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