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Glossary: Security+ Exam Prep 1: Strategy and Objective Review

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)

Also written: CSRF

A forgery attack that makes the user's browser send the attacker's request to a site that trusts the user. Server-side request forgery (SSRF) makes the server send it instead.

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Related terms

Server-side request forgery (SSRF)Replay attack