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Exploiting server side parameter pollution in a REST URL

https://portswigger.net/web-security/api-testing/server-side-parameter-pollution/lab-exploiting-server-side-parameter-pollution-in-rest-url

To solve the lab, log in as the administrator and delete carlos. Required knowledge

To solve this lab, you'll need to know:

How to identify whether a user input is included in a server-side URL path or query string.
How to use path traversal sequences to attempt to change a server-side request.
How to discover API documentation.

These points are covered in our API Testing Academy topic.


https://siunam321.github.io/ctf/portswigger-labs/api-testing/api-5/