Owasp Top 10 Series — A6 (Vulnerable and Outdated Components)
Introduction In this article, we will discuss the sixth item in the OWASP Top 10 for 2021 (updated every four years): Vulnerable and Outdated Components. OWASP stands for the Open Web Application Security Project, an open-source initiative focused on web application security and supported by security practitioners and software developers. OWASP frequently hosts seminars, discussion forums, and educational programs for developers. So, what is the OWASP Top 10? It is a standardized list categorizing the most common and critical security risks found in web applications—from the highest to the lowest impact....