[Paper] OWASP Top Ten Project 2013 Released

The OWASP Top Ten provides a powerful awareness document for web application security. The OWASP Top Ten represents a broad consensus about what the most critical web application security flaws are. Project members include a variety of security experts from around the world who have shared their expertise to produce this list. Versions of the 2007 and 2010 version were translated into English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Korean and Turkish and other languages. Translation efforts for the 2013 version are underway and they will be posted as they become available.

This version was updated based on numerous comments received during the comment period after the release candidate was released in Feb. 2013.

The OWASP Top 10 – 2013 is as follows:

  • A1 Injection
  • A2 Broken Authentication and Session Management
  • A3 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
  • A4 Insecure Direct Object References
  • A5 Security Misconfiguration
  • A6 Sensitive Data Exposure
  • A7 Missing Function Level Access Control
  • A8 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • A9 Using Known Vulnerable Components
  • A10 Unvalidated Redirects and Forwards

2013 Edition:

More Information: here

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