XSS
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004680
Cross-Site Scripting is a security flaw found in some Web applications that enables unauthorized parties to cause client-side scripts to be executed by other users of the Web application.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-004680 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Expansions | Cross-site Scripting |
| References | NISTIR 7711; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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