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File inclusion vulnerability

A File Inclusion Vulnerability is a type of web vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect web applications that rely on a scripting run time. This issue is caused when an application builds a path to executable code using an attacker-controlled variable in a way that allows the attacker to control which file is executed at run time. A file…

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Types of Inclusion

  • HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • FTP File Transfer Protocol
  • URI Uniform Resource Identifier

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File inclusion vulnerability

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples14
Avg. degree1.94
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File inclusion vulnerability

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related to Programming languages · 6
File inclusion vulnerability → File, However, JavaScript, Languages, PHP, These
related to Local file inclusion · 3
File inclusion vulnerability → LFI, Local, This
is a · 1
File inclusion vulnerability → type of web vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect web applications that rely on a scripting run time

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file php vulnerability remote inclusion code web execution server application language include use attacker vulnerable files path attack used allows

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File inclusion vulnerabilityis atype of web vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect web applications that rely on a scripting run time0.90text
the web server's access logsinstance ofThis issue can still lead to remote code execution by including a file that contains attacker-controlled data0.80text
a whitelist cannot be usedinstance ofIf a strong method of input validation0.80text
then rely upon input filtering or validation of the passed-in path to make sure it does not contain unintended charactersinstance ofIf a strong method of input validation0.80text
character patternsinstance ofIf a strong method of input validation0.80text
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Local file inclusionLocal0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Local file inclusionLFI0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Local file inclusionThis0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Programming languagesFile0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Programming languagesPHP0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Programming languagesJavaScript0.60section
File inclusion vulnerabilityrelated to Programming languagesThese0.60section

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