OWASP Top Ten 2004 Category A4 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Flaws
Category ID: 725 (Category)Status: Incomplete
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Description Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the A4 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2004.
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NatureTypeIDNameView(s) this relationship pertains toView(s)
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base79Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting')
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2004) (primary)711
ParentOfWeakness VariantWeakness Variant644Improper Sanitization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2004) (primary)711
MemberOfViewView711Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2004)
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2004) (primary)711
+ References
OWASP. "A4 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Flaws". 2007. <http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64424&package_id=70827>.
+ Content History
Submissions
Submission DateSubmitterOrganizationSource
2008-08-15VeracodeExternal Submission
Suggested creation of view and provided mappings
Modifications
Modification DateModifierOrganizationSource
2009-03-10CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
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