Advanced Web Application Security Checklist

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Weak Passwords and Brute-Force Vulnerabilities: Test for weak passwords and brute-force vulnerabilities.Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Verify that multi-factor authentication (MFA) is properly implemented.Password Recovery, Reset, and Update: Check for password recovery, reset, and update vulnerabilities.Session Management: Assess session management, ensuring secure cookies, session timeout, and session fixation.Logout Functionality: Ensure proper logout functionality and invalidation of sessions.Default Credentials: Check if default credentials are changed or disabled.Account Lockout Mechanism: Verify the presence and effectiveness of account lockout mechanisms after multiple failed login attempts.Secure Password Storage: Ensure passwords are stored securely using strong hashing algorithms like bcrypt.Token Expiration: Verify that authentication tokens have appropriate expiration times.Session Hijacking: Test for vulnerabilities that could lead to…