How attackers slip through vulnerabilities in web applications
Access control vulnerabilities and data disclosure risks are the most common security flaws in corporate-developed web applications. This is shown by a current analysis in the period 2021 to 2023. This makes it too easy for attackers to break into companies. For its report, security specialist Kaspersky examined vulnerabilities in self-developed web applications from companies in the IT, government, insurance, telecommunications, cryptocurrencies, e-commerce and healthcare sectors. Self-developed web applications defective The majority (70 percent) of the vulnerabilities found concern the areas of data protection with regard to confidential information such as passwords, credit card details, health records, personal data and confidential…