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Iron Clad Java - Most Common Java Vulnerabilty

 
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What's the most common Java security vulnerability you've seen which could be corrected with better programming practices?
 
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The most common vuln is most likely Cross Site Scripting.

The most dangerous is likely injection like SQL Injection.

But don't let lists lure you into only fixing some of these. I would make sure all items in the ASVS standard are addressed.

https://www.owasp.org/images/5/58/OWASP_ASVS_Version_2.pdf

Aloha,
Jim Manico
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