Cross-Site Scripting
Learn about XSS and how to protect your application.
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is the process of injecting malicious code into the target website. This can be done in several ways, but the end result is the user’s browser runs unauthorized code as themselves, within their current session.
Non-persistent XSS
This is the traditional type of XSS exploit. It involves injecting data into a site and then guiding users to the malicious content.
Say a page on your site takes ?page_num=2&per_page=50
as query string ...
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