Given the Following: Http://example

question 116

Multiple Choice

Given the following: http://example.com/download.php?id-.../.../.../etc/passwd Which of the following BEST describes the above attack?

• A) Malicious file upload attack
• B) Redirect attack
• C) Directory traversal attack
• D) Insecure direct object reference attack

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Definitions:

Escape Sequence

A series of characters in a string that represents a special character, typically preceded by a backslash (\), used to perform operations like newline or tab.

Ampersand

A symbol (&) used in programming languages for various purposes, such as referring to the address of a variable in C or concatenating strings in other languages.

Floating-Point Value

A numerical value that can represent real numbers, including fractions, utilizing a system of varying precision.

Real Number

A value that represents a quantity along a continuous line, including both rational and irrational numbers.