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CourseOWASP Top 10: Server Side Request Forgery
You will learn about Server-Side Request Forgery, what it is and how to prevent it.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary<1 hourPrerequisites
2 coursesWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with OWASP Top 10: Server Side Request Forgery:- Learn Python 3
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About this course
OWASP Top 10: Server Side Request Forgery covers the 2021 OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks, server-side request forgery. In the 2017 OWASP Top 10, server-side request forgery was not in the top 10 vulnerabilities and now was added in 10th place in the 2021 OWASP Top 10. In this course, we will explore what is server-side request forgery and learn how to identify and prevent it from our system.
Skills you'll gain
Describe what is server-side request forgery.
Identify server-side request forgery in an application.
Prevent server-side request forgery in an application.
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