Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which one is the example of "Insecure Direct Object References"

  1. Use of non Parameterized API

  2. Unauthorised access to any webpage /webdata directly or indirectly.

  3. Ignoring the updates to install.

  4. None of the Above.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Insecure Direct Object References occur when an application exposes internal object references (like database keys, file paths, or directory entries) without proper access control validation. Option (B) 'Unauthorised access to any webpage/webdata directly or indirectly' describes this - attackers manipulate direct object references to access unauthorized data. Option (A) relates to injection, (C) is about patching, and (B) correctly describes IDOR.

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