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bypassing-authentication-with-forced-browsing
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Discovering and accessing unprotected pages, APIs, and administrative
When to use
- During authorized penetration tests to discover hidden or unprotected administrative pages
- When testing whether authentication is consistently enforced across all application endpoints
- For identifying backup files, configuration files, and debug interfaces left exposed in production
- When assessing access control on API endpoints that should require authentication
- During security audits to validate that all sensitive resources enforce session validation
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