Exploiting Common Web Application Vulnerabilities Course

Learn how to carry out ethical hacks such as cross-site scripting and SQL injection.

1 hour, 11 minutes

Course description

Learn to strike at your targets’ weak points with this course on exploiting web application vulnerabilities. This course demonstrates various techniques of exploiting the most common web application flaws, such as cross-site scripting (XSS) and Structured Query Language (SQL) injection.

Syllabus

Bypassing Client-Side Input Validation

Video - 00:11:00

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Video - 00:12:00

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Video - 00:11:00

SQL Injection

Video - 00:17:00

Basic SQL Injection Cyber Range Activity

Lab - 00:20:00

Discover how to exploit an SQL injection vulnerability as you practice in the Cyber Range.

Meet the author

Keatron Evans

Keatron Evans is at the forefront of AI-driven cybersecurity innovation. As VP of Portfolio Product and AI Strategy at Infosec, he leads the development of cutting-edge solutions that are redefining industry standards. Keatron is a sought-after speaker at major industry events like the RSA Conference and a trusted expert for media outlets, including CNN and Fox News. 

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Associated NICE Work Roles

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$299 / year

  • 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
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