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Detecting stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in web applications

  • US 9,876,816 B2
  • Filed: 10/03/2016
  • Issued: 01/23/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for detecting security vulnerability in a web application, comprising:

  • providing, to the web application and during a first interaction with the web application on a computer server, a payload including payload instruction and an identifier distinct from the payload instruction;

    detecting, within the payload received during an interaction with the web application subsequent to the first interaction, the identifier; and

    determining, responsive to detecting the identifier within the payload, whether the payload instruction underwent a security check prior to execution of the payload instruction.

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