Try to access the admin dashboard by manipulating the URL parameters.
💡 Hint: URLs can include parameters like ?admin=true
— can you spot the backdoor?
This challenge demonstrates a common vulnerability: insecure access control via URL parameters.
Attackers can tamper with URL query parameters like ?admin=true
or ?role=admin
to gain unauthorized access to protected areas.
🔒 How to prevent it:
Remember: Obscurity is not security. Every access control check must be enforced server-side!