Can You Conquer the OWASP Top 10?
gentlemanlylone
Created 6/21/2024
Test your knowledge of web application security with this quiz that delves into the OWASP Top 10, the most critical web application security risks.
1. What is the primary focus of the OWASP Top 10?
Software development methodologies
Cybersecurity education for end-users
The most critical security risks to web applications
Mobile app security guidelines
2. Which of the following is an example of an Injection vulnerability?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
SQL Injection
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Sensitive Data Exposure
3. Which OWASP Top 10 category deals with improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-Site Scripting')?
A1: Injection
A3: Sensitive Data Exposure
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
A10: Insufficient Logging & Monitoring
4. What category does 'Broken Authentication' belong to in the OWASP Top 10?
A2: Broken Authentication
A5: Security Misconfiguration
A8: Insecure Deserialization
A10: Insufficient Logging & Monitoring
5. Which of the following security measures is important for protecting against 'Sensitive Data Exposure'?
Least privilege principle
Data encryption both at rest and in transit
Input validation
Use of secure third-party libraries