Jack of Elevation of Privilege
An attacker can reflect input back to a user, such as in cross-site scripting (XSS).
Threat |
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You’re not checking data entered in web forms, so when an attacker puts script or HTML into a form field, that data is sent to the server, and you then include this data in the response, which, when returned to the browser, is executed or rendered. |
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CAPEC |
CAPEC-63 – XSS CAPEC-591 – Reflected XSS CAPEC-588 – DOM-based XSS |
ASVS |
5.1.3 – Validate all untrusted data and use allow lists where possible 5.3.3. – Make sure you’re sanitizing or encoding your output as well as your input |
CWE |
CWE-79 – Improper neutralization of input during... |