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From: robert at webappsec.org (robert at webappsec.org)
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:41:11 -0400 (EDT)

Hello Matt,

My only real concern is that the owasp top ten is now based on 'Risks' and has removed information/data 
disclosure/leakage.   
Speaking as someone who has worked in a risk management team, I see the leakage of customer/sensitive data as one of 
the most
serious "Risks" that exist for a company, and it is something that is happening more and more. I brought this to the 
attention 
of the Top Ten List back in November (see #5) https://lists.owasp.org/pipermail/owasp-topten/2009-November/000487.html 
and it 
wasn't really addressed. 

If the top ten was based on attacks and weaknesses (or just vulnerabilities) rather than 'risks' then I could see the 
argument 
for removal. Other than that, it is nice to see this document maturing/improving.

Regarding your comment on open redirects I've seen these many times in the real worldand they ARE being used by 
individuals 
to phish users. CSRF was used by the samy worm (not what I'd call a well organized motivated attacker as much as a Poc) 
in 
combination with xss so I'd say it is used by both audiences (the abuse case is really application/functionality 
specific). 


Regards,
- Robert A.
http://www.webappsec.org/
http://www.cgisecurity.com/
http://www.qasec.com/



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I have not seen many people comment on the new OWASP top Ten. What does
every one think. I blogged about it from my perspective.  I am interested in
hearing about other people's experience with it.   

 

http://parsonsisconsulting.blogspot.com/2010/04/parsons-response-to-owasp-to
p-10-in.html

 

 

Matt Parsons, MSM, CISSP

315-559-3588 Blackberry

817-294-3789 Home office 

"Do Good and Fear No Man"  

Fort Worth, Texas

A.K.A The Keyboard Cowboy

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