# Web Application Security Vulnerabilities

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/web-application-security-vulnerabilities/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 84,042 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the security of web applications, particularly in detecting and preventing vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. It covers topics like static analysis, security testing, penetration testing, and the use of technologies like OAuth and JavaScript to enhance web security. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Computer Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12479 |
| Works | 17,665 |

## Topic papers all

- [A novel technique to prevent SQL injection and cross-site scripting attacks using Knuth-Morris-Pratt string match algorithm](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-technique-to-prevent-sql-injection-and-cross-site-scripting-attacks/)
- [Security Testing of Web Applications: Issues and Challenges](https://scholariq.org/papers/security-testing-of-web-applications-issues-and-challenges/)
- [Research on SQL Injection Attacks using Word Embedding Techniques and Machine Learning](https://scholariq.org/papers/research-on-sql-injection-attacks-using-word-embedding-techniques-and-machine/)
- [Adopting Automated Penetration Testing Tools](https://scholariq.org/papers/adopting-automated-penetration-testing-tools/)
- [CSES: Cuckoo Search Based Exploratory Scale to Defend Input-Type Validation Vulnerabilities of HTTP Requests](https://scholariq.org/papers/cses-cuckoo-search-based-exploratory-scale-to-defend-input-type-validation/)
- [A Machine Learning Methodology for Detecting SQL Injection Attacks](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-machine-learning-methodology-for-detecting-sql-injection-attacks/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Dawn Song](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dawn-song/)
- [Jian Pei](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jian-pei/)
- [Zhen Li](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zhen-li-2/)
- [Lawrence K. Saul](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lawrence-k-saul/)
- [Hai Jin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hai-jin/)
- [Stefan Savage](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stefan-savage/)
- [T. Boch](https://scholariq.org/researchers/t-boch/)
- [Richard R. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-r-sharp/)
- [Christopher Kruegel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-kruegel/)
- [Kunal Talwar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kunal-talwar/)
- [Wenke Lee](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wenke-lee/)
- [Adam Kieżun](https://scholariq.org/researchers/adam-kiezun/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.