Secure Coding: Identifying and Mitigating XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerabilities

The OWASP Top 10, 2017 includes a new entry: XML External Entities. (XXE). It can be hard to protect against this vulnerability as not many people are aware of it. This course, Secure Coding - Identifying and Mitigating XML External Entity Vulnerabilities (XXE), will explain what this vulnerability is and how it was included in the latest OWASP Top 10. You'll also learn how to identify it in your code and how to protect yourself against it. You will first learn about the consequences of an XML External Entity attack. Next, you'll learn how to identify dangerous parts of your code base. You will also learn how to protect yourself against vulnerabilities. This course will teach you about the risks XML External Entities can pose.