Sensitive data not encrypted Security Vulnerability
Description
Sensitive data such as credit card numbers, social security numbers are sent without using an encrypted connection. Information sent in clear text is not encrypted and therefore, can be intercepted.
If your servers and/or web applications are compromised, hackers will have complete access to your backend data even though your firewall is configured correctly and your operating system and applications are patched repeatedly. Read more and learn on web server security
This white paper talks about common file upload forms validation types and also how malicious users can easily bypass them. With the help of Acunetix WVS, a web developer can easily find these vulnerabilities in web applications without the need of advanced web security expertise. He can also easily solve them thanks to the amount of extensive information Acunetix WVS reports.
