Analyzing Login Responses
Explore how to process HTTP login responses using Python's requests library to automatically verify credential correctness. This lesson helps you understand interpreting HTTP status codes, particularly 403 Forbidden, to automate login validation as part of custom vulnerability scans.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Introduction
Previously, we explored a login page that used HTTP POST requests to send user credentials to a back-end application. Based on our knowledge of how the system worked, we could use the Python requests library to generate POST requests ...