Cross-Site Scripting Attacks in Social Network APIs

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  • Yuqing Zhang
  • Xiali Wang
  • Qihan Luo
  • Qixu Liu
چکیده

Nowadays, it is becoming more popular that RESTful APIs are used by web developers to enhance the functionality of websites. However, this might raise potential XSS attack threats. Unlike traditional XSS attacks, XSS attacks in this scenario may take advantage of more characteristics of RESTful APIs. RESTful APIs are common in social networks. Consequently, in this paper, we took social networks as motivating examples to illustrate XSS attacks in

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تاریخ انتشار 2013