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Learn what type of HTTP command WebGoat used for this lesson. Discover the solution to the HTTP quiz we offered as part of our web application security course.
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Learn what type of HTTP command WebGoat used for this lesson. Discover the solution to the HTTP quiz we offered as part of our web application security course.
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What type of HTTP command did WebGoat use for this lesson. A POST or a GET.
Turn on Show Parameters or other features.
Try to intercept the request with ZAP
The HTTP request observed in the previous exercise was a POST message. The magic number is hidden in the web page's JavaScript. One of the methods to view this is to right click on the web page and select "Inspect".
In the "Body" section, search for the phrase "magic" until you identify the value stored by the hidden magic_num
field.
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