18 articles tagged #API Security
XXE vulnerabilities let attackers read local files, trigger SSRF, and even crash your server — all by slipping a malicious entity into an XML document. Here's how to find XXE flaws and close them for good.
ChatGPT can scaffold OAuth 2.0 flows fast, but it often skips PKCE, exposes tokens in URLs, or mishandles refresh logic. Here's how to prompt it correctly and catch every security gap before it ships.
Storing secrets in .env files and hoping for the best is a liability. Doppler and Infisical both promise to fix that — but their DX, pricing models, and self-hosting stories are very different. Here's what actually matters.
A Content Security Policy that looks correct on paper can be trivially bypassed in practice. Learn which common CSP patterns attackers exploit and how to tighten your policy before someone else does.
ChatGPT can scaffold a JWT auth flow in minutes, but the default output often skips token expiry checks, uses weak algorithms, or stores tokens unsafely. Here's how to prompt your way to production-ready authentication code.
GraphQL's flexibility is a double-edged sword. Introspection leaks your entire schema to attackers, and query batching can turn a single request into a denial-of-service weapon. Here's how to shut both doors.