Web security interview questions
Web security interview questions
1. What online resources do you use to keep abreast of web security issues? Can you give an example of a recent web security vulnerability or threat?
2. What do you see as challenges to successfully deploying/monitoring web intrusion detection?
3. What is your definition of the term “Cross-Site Scripting”? What is the potential impact to servers and clients?
4. What are the most important steps you would recommend for securing a new web server? Web application?
5. If you were not using Apache as the reverse proxy, what Microsoft application/tool could you use to mitigate this attack?
6. What are some examples of you how you would attempt to gain access?
7. What application generated the log file entry below? What type of attack is this? Assuming the index.php program is vulnerable, was this attack successful?
8. What does this log entry indicate? How could you identify what the contents are of the “hacked.htm” file that the attacker is trying to upload?
9. You have been asked to review the source code for a compiled script that is being used to validate logon credentials for a web application. The file is called “logon_validate” and a typical logon request looks like this –
10. What do you see as the most critical and current threats effecting Internet accessible websites?
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