QA Fundamentals · Junior · Question 68 of 75

Which is an example of a security check a tester can do?

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Correct answer: Changing an ID in a URL to see someone else's data

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Accessing another user's order by editing /orders/123 to /orders/124 is a classic broken access control bug. Testers should check that the server refuses it.

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