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Secure Coding (Python) - Lab 2: Data Validation

Part of Secure Coding (Python) Topic: Programming

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What you'll do

Whenever input is taken from an end user, you need to exercise caution that the data entered will not be interpreted as anything other than data.

  • One of the classic examples of this is SQL Injection, where user input can be interpreted as part of the SQL query.
  • In this lab, we will look at vulnerabilities involving code injection due to improper handling of user input.
  • ⏱ About 60 minutes

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