Ask Sucuri: What is an XSS Vulnerability?

Question: What is an XSS vulnerability? Should I be concerned about an XSS vulnerability? XSS (short for Cross-Site Scripting) is a widespread vulnerability that affects many web applications. The danger behind XSS is that it allows an attacker to inject content into a website and modify how it is displayed, forcing a victim’s browser to
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