CAPEC-591 Reflected XSS
abstraction: detailedstatus: activeThis type of attack is a form of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) where a malicious script is "reflected" off a vulnerable web application and then executed by a victim's browser. The process starts with an adversary delivering a malicious script to a victim and convincing the victim to send the script to the vulnerable web application.
likelihood: Highseverity: Very High
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