Web Application Testing

Web Application Testing is a specialized form of security assessment within penetration testing that systematically evaluates the security of web-based applications by identifying, attempting to exploit, and analyzing vulnerabilities in their design, implementation, configuration, and deployment over web protocols.

1.1K

Publications

42.7K

Citations

2.4K

Authors

798

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

323

Authors

2.4K

  1. FR
    Filippo Ricca

    University of Genoa, Italy

    28 publications · 1.6K citations

    23

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  2. AM
    Ali Mesbah

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    28 publications · 1.9K citations

    22

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  3. PT
    Paolo Tonella

    Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy

    29 publications · 1.6K citations

    21

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  4. ML
    Maurizio Leotta

    University of Genoa, Italy

    16 publications · 764 citations

    16

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  5. SS
    Sreedevi Sampath

    University of Delaware, United States

    18 publications · 923 citations

    15

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Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 19 publications · 2.8K citations

    18

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  2. Software Testing Verification and Reliability

    STVR · 16 publications · 433 citations

    14

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  3. Information and Software Technology

    12 publications · 564 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Systems and Software

    JSS · 12 publications · 395 citations

    11

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  5. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 10 publications · 281 citations

    10

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