OWASP A10:2025 – Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions means an application does not properly handle unexpected situations (exceptions, errors, edge cases). When something goes wrong, the app either crashes, behaves unpredictably, or leaks sensitive information instead of failing safely. Why this happens is usually because developers assume “everything will work fine.” They don’t plan for …
READ MOREOWASP A09:2025 – Logging and Alerting Failures refers to security weaknesses that occur when applications and systems do not properly record, monitor, or alert on security-relevant events. This means that critical actions—such as failed login attempts, privilege misuse, data access, or system errors—are either not logged at all, logged incorrectly, or never reviewed. As …
READ MOREOWASP A08:2025 – Software or Data Integrity Failures refer to weaknesses that occur when applications do not properly protect the integrity of software updates, critical data, or CI/CD pipelines. These failures arise when systems rely on untrusted sources, lack digital signatures, or allow unauthorized changes to code and data. As a result, attackers can …
READ MOREOWASP A06:2025 – Insecure Design refers to security weaknesses that arise not from coding mistakes, but from flawed system architecture, poor planning, or missing security controls. It highlights gaps in the overall design of an application—such as lack of authentication flows, weak access control structure, or no threat modeling—which attackers can exploit even if …
READ MOREOWASP A05:2025 – Injection refers to vulnerabilities that occur when untrusted or malicious data is sent into an application’s interpreter—such as SQL, OS commands, LDAP, or NoSQL queries. Attackers exploit these flaws to manipulate queries, access unauthorized data, or even take control of systems. These weaknesses usually arise from improper input validation, unsafe code practices, …
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