LAB 121 – Identifying Vulnerable and Outdate Components

Course Overview

This lab challenges a learner to discover and exploit the use of a vulnerable and outdated component in an online banking application that fails to properly validate the supply chain. In this lab, the outdated web framework used has a known vulnerability to Denial-of-Service attacks that can shut down the entire server. After completing this lab, the learner will understand how adversaries can exploit any known vulnerabilities in underlying components of your application and best practices to avoid and mitigate them.