Category: OWASP Top Ten 2021 Category A10:2021 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
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Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A10 category "Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)" in the OWASP Top Ten 2021.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-918 | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) occurs when a web application fetches a remote resource based on user-controlled input, but fails to properly validate or restrict where those requests are sent. This allows an attacker to trick the server into making unauthorized connections to internal systems or external domains. |
| CWE-1344 | Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2021) | CWE entries in this view (graph) are associated with the OWASP Top Ten, as released in 2021. |
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