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032_Cross-site Scripting – CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 – 2.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does XSS stand for in cybersecurity?

Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Security

Cross-Site Session

Cross-Site Shielding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What vulnerability is exploited in a Cross-Site Scripting attack?

Unexpected Action

SQL Injection

Buffer Overflow

Cross-Site Request Forgery

Answer explanation

The vulnerability exploited in a Cross-Site Scripting attack is an Unexpected Action.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What should users avoid clicking to prevent XSS?

Untrusted links

Trusted links

Secure websites

Email attachments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does XSS stand for in cybersecurity?

Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Security

Cross-Site Session

Cross-Site Shielding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language is typically used in XSS attacks?

JavaScript

Python

Java

C++

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should developers validate to prevent XSS?

Only inputs from trusted sources

All user inputs

Only inputs from forms

Only inputs from URLs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should users avoid clicking to prevent XSS?

Untrusted links

Trusted links

Secure websites

Email attachments

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