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πŸ’Ό 6.2.4 Software engineering techniques or other methods are defined and in use by software development personnel to prevent or mitigate common software attacks and related vulnerabilities in bespoke and custom software.

  • Contextual name: πŸ’Ό 6.2.4 Software engineering techniques or other methods are defined and in use by software development personnel to prevent or mitigate common software attacks and related vulnerabilities in bespoke and custom software.

  • ID: /frameworks/pci-dss-v4.0.1/06/02/04

  • Located in: πŸ’Ό 6.2 Bespoke and custom software are developed securely.

Description​

Including but not limited to the following:

  • Injection attacks, including SQL, LDAP, XPath, or other command, parameter, object, fault, or injection-type flaws.
  • Attacks on data and data structures, including attempts to manipulate buffers, pointers, input data, or shared data.
  • Attacks on cryptography usage, including attempts to exploit weak, insecure, or inappropriate cryptographic implementations, algorithms, cipher suites, or modes of operation.
  • Attacks on business logic, including attempts to abuse or bypass application features and functionalities through the manipulation of APIs, communication protocols and channels, client-side functionality, or other system/application functions and resources. This includes cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
  • Attacks on access control mechanisms, including attempts to bypass or abuse identification, authentication, or authorization mechanisms, or attempts to exploit weaknesses in the implementation of such mechanisms.
  • Attacks via any β€œhigh-risk” vulnerabilities identified in the vulnerability identification process, as defined in Requirement 6.3.1.

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