dev.to· Aug 18, 2026· by chuksandroz

A Broken Button Is Obvious. A Broken Auth Check Isn't.

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Here's a bug that will pass code review, pass a quick manual test, and sit in production for months...
🎯 Vulnerability: Web Security Vulnerability
💡 Defense Fix: Implement strict input validation, contextual output encoding, and enforce least-privilege authorization controls.
#backend#javascript#security#webdev