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SECURE LABORATORY CURRICULUM
API Security Testing: From Fundamentals to Exploitation
Master the art of identifying, exploiting, and remediating vulnerabilities in modern REST and GraphQL APIs. This course takes you from foundational API concepts through hands-on exploitation of OWASP API Security Top 10 vulnerabilities in authorized lab environments.
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Resolved Checklist:0 / 10 Labs
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Duration:18 Hours
Accumulative Level:Lvl Beginner
XP Award:★ 1200 XP
Assigned Instructor
Vulnarex Instructor
Senior Application Security Engineer & API Penetration Tester
Part of Learning Path
Web Hacker8 courses · Beginner → Advanced
Cloud Security2 courses · Intermediate
Acquired Skills
API Vulnerability AssessmentOWASP API Top 10 ExploitationAuthentication Bypass TechniquesAuthorization Flaw DiscoveryAPI Security Testing Methodology
01.Module 1: Foundations and Core API Vulnerabilities
10 LESSONSIntroduction to API SecurityLAB BLOCK-ID: introduction-to-api-security
Understanding API ArchitectureLAB BLOCK-ID: understanding-api-architecture
Setting Up Your Lab EnvironmentLAB BLOCK-ID: setting-up-your-lab-environment
HTTP Fundamentals for API TestingLAB BLOCK-ID: http-fundamentals-for-api-testing
Authentication and Authorization FlawsLAB BLOCK-ID: authentication-and-authorization-flaws
Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA/IDOR)LAB BLOCK-ID: broken-object-level-authorization-bola
Injection Attacks on APIsLAB BLOCK-ID: injection-attacks-on-apis
Rate Limiting and Resource AbuseLAB BLOCK-ID: rate-limiting-and-resource-abuse
API Data Exposure and PrivacyLAB BLOCK-ID: api-data-exposure-and-privacy
Building an API Security Testing MethodologyLAB BLOCK-ID: building-an-api-security-testing-methodology