Error handling Course

In this course, we will explore error handling vulnerabilities and mitigation.

13 minutes

Course description

Improper handling of errors can inject a variety of security problems for a website. The most common problem is when specific internal error messages such as stack traces, database dumps and error codes are exposed to the user (attacker). These messages expose implementation details that should never be revealed. In this course, we will explore error handling vulnerabilities and mitigation.

Syllabus

Error handling

Video - 00:13:00

Improper handling of errors can inject a variety of security problems for a website. The most common problem is when specific internal error messages such as stack traces, database dumps and error codes are exposed to the user (attacker). In this video, we will explore error handling vulnerabilities and mitigation.

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