Prototype Pollution Attack — TryHackMe Walkthrough: https://tryhackme.com/room/prototypep...
🚨 In this episode of inphuseclab, we dive deep into one of the critical web app vulnerabilities: Prototype Pollution. Prototype Pollution lets attackers manipulate JavaScript objects, creating significant security risks. Join us as we break down this vulnerability, showing you how it works, the associated risks, and how to exploit and mitigate it effectively.
In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn:
What prototype pollution is and how it functions
Risks and impacts of prototype pollution in web applications
Exploitation techniques used by attackers
Mitigation measures to secure your applications
Real-world examples and code snippets for hands-on learning
By the end of the video, you'll have a solid understanding of prototype pollution and be equipped with skills to detect and defend against this vulnerability in your JavaScript applications.
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:32 Essential recap
01:39 Objects
04:05 Classes
04:52 Prototype
06:51 Difference between class and prototype
07:45 Inheritance
13:14 How it works
18:29 Exploitation - XSS
30:02 Exploitation - Property Injection
42:02 Denial of Service
47:09 Automating the process
53:03 Mitigation Measures
🔗 Resources & Further Reading
TryHackMe: https://tryhackme.com/room/prototypep...
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