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This project is a Secure Coding Review of a Python Flask web application for user management. The audit identified critical vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and hardcoded secrets, and provided actionable recommendations for remediation.

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Secure Coding Review

πŸ“Œ Project Overview

Conducted a Secure Coding Review to evaluate source code for potential vulnerabilities and provide actionable recommendations to enhance application security. The project focused on identifying risks, mitigating threats, and promoting secure software development practices.


πŸ”‘ Key Highlights

  • πŸ” Comprehensive Code Analysis – Performed a detailed review of source code to uncover common security weaknesses.
  • ⚠️ Threat Identification – Detected vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and insecure authentication flows.
  • πŸ›‘ Actionable Security Recommendations – Provided clear guidance and best practices to strengthen application security.
  • πŸ›  Effective Tool Usage – Leveraged automated static code analyzers alongside manual inspection techniques for thorough coverage.

πŸ›  Skills Gained

  • πŸ–₯ Secure Coding Practices – Applied techniques to improve software security at the development stage.
  • πŸ”Ž Vulnerability Assessment – Gained hands-on experience in identifying and mitigating security risks.
  • πŸ“‹ Code Review Expertise – Enhanced proficiency in both manual and automated code review processes.
  • πŸ›‘ Cybersecurity Awareness – Strengthened understanding of principles for building secure and resilient applications.

🏁 Conclusion

This project enhanced my ability to detect and remediate application vulnerabilities. It emphasized the importance of proactive code assessment and adherence to secure development practices to build safe, reliable software.

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This project is a Secure Coding Review of a Python Flask web application for user management. The audit identified critical vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and hardcoded secrets, and provided actionable recommendations for remediation.

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