SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors
The SANS TOP 25 is a list of the most dangerous software errors that can lead to serious security vulnerabilities. Organizations can use this list to prioritize their remediation efforts and to reduce their risk of cyber attacks.
Here is a list of the SANS TOP 25:
Out-of-bounds Write
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
SQL Injection
Use After Free
Improper Limitation of a Path Name to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Uncontrolled Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Improper Input Validation
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Insecure Direct Object Reference
Insufficient Attack Surface Reduction
Improper Credentials Management
Unintended Information Leakage
Security Misconfiguration
Use of a Vulnerable Component
Unnecessary Exposure of Functionality
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Injection
Improper Enforcement of Security Policies
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Broken Authentication and Session Management
Sensitive Data Exposure
Insufficient Logging & Monitoring
Interactive Quiz
Which of the following is NOT a member of the SANS TOP 25?
(A) Out-of-bounds Write
(B) Improper Input Validation
(C) SQL Injection
(D) Uncontrolled Access to Sensitive Data
Answer: (D) Uncontrolled Access to Sensitive Data
Uncontrolled access to sensitive data is a common security vulnerability, but it is not included in the SANS TOP 25. The SANS TOP 25 is focused on the most dangerous software errors that can lead to serious security vulnerabilities.
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