CAPEC-72 URL Encoding

abstraction: detailedstatus: active

This attack targets the encoding of the URL. An adversary can take advantage of the multiple way of encoding an URL and abuse the interpretation of the URL.

likelihood: Highseverity: High
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weaknesses (6)

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