Vulnerable and outdated software components are one of the most common issues encountered by BHIS during web application penetration tests. The vast majority of web applications use third-party components such as jQuery, Angular, Bootstrap, or countless other libraries.

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Insufficient egress filtering is a commonly identified vulnerability found during BHIS penetration tests. The insufficient egress filtering finding indicates that network traffic leaving the organization’s environment is not properly restricted.

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