International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
Call for Papers | Fully Refereed | Open Access | Double Blind Peer Reviewed

ISSN: 2319-7064


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Research Paper | Information Technology | India | Volume 4 Issue 4, April 2015


Developing Firefox add-on for DOM vulnerability Assessment

Saranraj Ilangovan | Geogen George [4]


Abstract: Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability typically found in web applications which allows the attackers to inject malicious script into web pages/servers. XSS is the main cause of DOM attack. This add-on is a penetration testing tool to detect DOM vulnerabilities in Web Applications. This tool detects the DOM vulnerabilities based on xss vulnerabilities in the web page. It provides a penetration tester the ability to test all kinds of xss vulnerabilities. This add-on will be useful for web application developers in detecting DOM vulnerabilities early in the development process will help protect a web application from unnecessary flaws.


Keywords: Vulnerability Testing, Cross-site scripting, Web Applications, Security, Code Insertion,


Edition: Volume 4 Issue 4, April 2015,


Pages: 1635 - 1639


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