OWASP top 10 is a document that prioritized vulnerabilities, provided by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) organization. OWASP is a non-profit dedicated to improving software security. To achieve this goal, OWASP provides free resources, which are geared to educate and help anyone interested in software security. This article explains in detail five critical vulnerabilities—injection, broken authentication, sensitive data exposure, XML XEE, and broken access controls. What Is OWASP? The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a non-profit organization devoted to improving software security. It is supported by an open-source community and works to provide tooling, training, and informational resources to developer communities. OWASP also encourages community collaboration and networking to improve the understanding and adoption of security best practices. Some of OWASP’s biggest contributions include several tools designed to help teams identify and eliminate vulnerabilities. For example, you can use the OWASP Dependency Check to identify whether....