Web security mein, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) kya hota hai, Aaiye samajhte hai is simple se video mein.
Cross-Site Scripting jise short form mein (XSS) bhi kehte hai, ye wo attack hai jismein hacker apne malicious code ko legitimate website ke pages mein inject karke, user ke browser mein execute karta hai.
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) se user ke personal data, login credentials and other sensitive information ko steal kiya jata hai.
Ek example iska aapko du to HTML mein jo forms hote hai, unko submit karte samay hum ek http request, ek api call karte hai normally. To usme api ke url mein kuch query parameters add kiye jaa sakte hai kuch data ko display karne ke liye. To usme attackers koi galat parameters ke zariye user se html generate na karwaye ya koi galta script na run kare isliye usme content ko sanitize karna zaruri hota hai. HTML sanitization mein HTML document ko examine kiya jaata hai. Aur jo tags usme safe maane jaate hai use hi allow kiya jaata hai. HTML sanitization commonly use hota hai cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks ko rokne ke liye.
XSS se website ke functionality ko disrupt kiya jata hai aur user ke browser mein malware install kiya jata hai.
XSS se website ke security ko bypass kiya jata hai aur user ke trust ko exploit kiya jata hai.
Apne website ke security ke liye, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) ka dhyan zarur rakhiye.