Authentication Bypass what is it and how to protect it

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2 min readDec 17, 2020

Applications require some credentials for example Username, Email, Password, etc. To get access to the system.

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What is an Authentication Bypass?

Introduction

Applications require some credentials for example Username, Email, Password, etc. To get access to the system.

In general, authentication bypass is the vulnerable point from where attackers gain access to the system and they gain access to the user’s private information.

they do whatever they want. they may block the users or they use the information in other ways.

Authentication bypass vulnerability is generally caused when it is assumed that users will behave in a certain way and fail to foresee the consequences of users doing the unexpected.

What’s the issue behind the Authentication Bypass?

Authentication bypass exploit is mainly due to a weak authentication mechanism. And it causes real damage to the user’s private information because of weak authentication.

Follow the below documentation for

  1. Methods to bypass the authentication schema
  2. How to stay protected

Thanks For Reading…

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