URL injection

noun

A type of code injection attack that involves adding malicious characters to data values in the argument values of a URL.

Meanings

nounURL injection (plural URL injections)

plural URL injections

  1. InternetcomputingA type of code injection attack that involves adding malicious characters to data values in the argument values of a URL.
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