A3:2021 | Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (6) | Cycubix Docs

Reflected XSS scenario

• Attacker sends a malicious URL to the victim.
• Victim clicks on the link that loads a malicious web page.
• The malicious script embedded in the URL executes in the victim’s browser.
  • The script steals sensitive information, like the session id, and releases it to the attacker.

Victim does not realize attack occurred