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WEB-11

Output Encoding

Weight: 9/10
Description

Mechanisms exist to ensure output encoding is performed on all content produced by a web application to reduce the likelihood of cross-site scripting and other injection attacks.

Control Question

Does the organization ensure output encoding is performed on all content produced by a web application to reduce the likelihood of cross-site scripting and other injection attacks?

Control Metadata
Domain:

Web Security

Validation Cadence:

Annual

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