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Directory traversal and file inclusion
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This video exposes how to attack the file system of a server through a Node.js application.
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Arbitrary JavaScript code execution
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Executing arbitrary JavaScript is never easy and can lead to dangerous situations. This video shows how to deal with this.
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Arbitrary OS code execution
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Sometimes, one must start processes on the server from the Node.js process. This comes at a great risk but can be mitigated.
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XSS (reflected and stored)
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XSS have been around web applications for a while. This video shows how to avoid most common XSS cases.
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Course description
Unsafe strings are the main vector for multiple attacks in Node.js. If impacts are diverse (e.g., SQL injections, directory traversals, remote code execution), the theory behind it is the same. This course will cover multiple attacks based on unsafe strin
Meet the author
Vladimir works as a software engineer at Sqreen where he builds a tool to secure web applications. Previously, he was a professional security auditor and a web developer in agencies. He is one of the most active members of the Node.js Security Working Group where he handles the security of Node.js and its ecosystem
Vladimir is an official Node.js collaborator and his contributions mostly focus in the domain of security and monitoring. He also often gives talks and training to software engineers to teach them about application security.
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