Command Injection Attack A Command Injection attack happens when a web application takes user input and passes it to the system shell (Linux/Windows command line) without proper validation.An attacker can then append their own commands and make the server execute them. ⚠️ Only practice this inside DVWA or your own…
CSRF in DVWA (for learning/demo) CSRF: An attack where a logged-in user is tricked into sending unwanted requests to a web application, causing actions to be performed without their consent. DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Web Application) is meant for cybersecurity training.So demonstrating CSRF there is safe and expected in a lab….
XSS = Cross-Site Scripting using DVWA It allows an attacker to inject JavaScript into a web page so that it runs in another user’s browser. DVWA has two XSS labs: We’ll do both step-by-step so you can demonstrate in class. 1. Setup DVWA Open: Login → go to DVWA SecuritySet:…
SQL Injection using DVWA SQL injection happens when user input is directly inserted into SQL query without validation. Here are the steps to practical on DVWA utility. Now go to: What this page does You’ll see: It runs a query like: Since input is not sanitized → injectable. Normal query…