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Injection - HTML Injection Tutorial: Types & Prevention with Examples

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HTML Injection Tutorial: Types & Prevention with Examples HTML injection is a type of injection issue that occurs when a user is able to control an input point and is able to inject arbitrary HTML code into a vulnerable web page. This vulnerability can have many consequences, like disclosure of a user's session cookies that could be used to impersonate the victim, or, more generally, it can allow the attacker to modify the page content seen by the victims. An In-depth look at HTML Injection: To get a better perception of HTML Injection, firstly we should know what HTML is. HTML is a markup language, where all the website’s elements are written in the tags. It is mostly being used for creating websites. Web pages are being sent to the browser in the form of HTML documents. Then those HTML documents are being converted into normal websites and displayed for the final users. This tutorial will give you a complete overview of HTML Injection, its