remote file inclusion
Remote file inclusion refers to a vulnerability in web applications where an attacker can manipulate a URL parameter or input field to trick the application into including and executing a malicious file from a remote server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over the targeted system.
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Related Concepts (3)
Similar Concepts
- arbitrary file inclusion
- file inclusion attacks
- file inclusion vulnerability
- inclusion
- lfi (local file inclusion) attacks
- local file inclusion
- local file inclusion (lfi)
- remote code execution through file handling
- remote code inclusion (rci)
- remote command injection
- remote file inclusion (rfi)
- remote file inclusion (rfi) prevention
- remote file management
- rfi (remote file inclusion) attacks
- unsanitized file inclusion