Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery - XSS through Image – Part 2

Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery - XSS through Image – Part 2

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to exploit a security vulnerability in web applications by uploading an SVG file containing a script. The instructor, David, explains the process of uploading an SVG file with a script to a web application, highlighting the security risks associated with SVG files. He then demonstrates how to execute an attack by sending a link to the SVG file to another user, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding SVG file security risks and how attackers can exploit them.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the statement 'this is a perfectly legitimate SVG file' in the context of security?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens when the link to the uploaded SVG file is accessed by another user?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the demonstration illustrate the concept of an access attack?

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