The Dangers of SVG Files: A Lesser-Known Vector for XSS Attacks
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Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability commonly found in web applications. Attackers exploit XSS vulnerabilities to inject malicious code into a site, which can then be executed on the server or other users’ browsers. The most common type of XSS attack occurs when a web application fails to properly sanitize user input before displaying it.