GraphQL Security Flaws and Exploitation

GraphQL is a query language and runtime environment for APIs that allows clients to request only the data they need. This article will cover the most common security flaws in this environment.

Overview

Auditing the security configuration of GraphQL API can be a complex task, as it involves protecting against a wide range of vulnerabilities. The following article will cover some common security flaws in GraphQL APIs.

1. Injection attacks: GraphQL APIs are vulnerable to injection attacks, just like any other …

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