The ability to thoroughly assess and test a web application for common misconfigurations and vulnerabilities will mark you out as a good web application penetration tester. Common attacks and vulnerabilities usually get overlooked by web application penetration testers, and as a result, these vulnerabilities are missed during assessments or pentests. It is imperative to factor common vulnerabilities into a penetration test to ensure that a client or organization has a strong foundation to build on.
2023-10-03