Articles tagged for: nodejs

Learn how to secure Node.js applications with OWASP's comprehensive best practices guidelines and practical techniques for authentication, authorization, cryptography, input validation, and more.

Learn best practices and strategies to identify and prevent command injection vulnerabilities in your JavaScript projects. Discover the power of secure code reviews, secure API usage, and Node.js-specific tips. Explore further with our book, 'Node.js Secure Coding: Defending Against Command Injection Vulnerabilities,' and fortify your skills.

Exploring the OWASP Top Ten list, and dissecting how Node.js applications can fall prey to command injection attacks. With practical insights, learn how to fortify your Node.js projects against this top security risk. Command injection may be no laughing matter, but this engaging exploration will have you smiling as you enhance your Node.js security expertise.

How do you identify vulnerable code patterns? Can you spot insufficient input validation? Enhance your Node.js development security with this guide to secure code review.

Let's explore a recently disclosed argument injection flaw in the popular 'blamer' npm package that allowed overwriting arbitrary files by exploiting the 'git blame' command. By passing unchecked user input directly to the Linux command, attackers could trigger damaging behavior.

This article explores real-world command injection vulnerabilities that have impacted popular applications, emphasizing the need for secure coding practices. We take you through the background of Node.js and its vast user base, setting the stage for understanding the gravity of command injection attacks.