How to identify Entry points for user input in a web application

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I am new to web application hacking. I am trying to find out ways to give malicious input to a web application and for this, I need to know which all are the points I can give inputs at. Apart from textbox, typical user input elements, what are other input points?
Aug 22, 2019 in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking by Mallika
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Following are the key entry points for user input:

  • Typical user input element
  • URL query string
  • Parameters in POST request
  • Cookies
answered Aug 22, 2019 by Raman

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