{"id":98101,"date":"2024-09-30T08:52:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T08:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.checkmarx.com\/?page_id=98101"},"modified":"2026-01-22T17:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:28:55","slug":"glossary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Security Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section-inner-hero-text-left page-without-header-bg__hero  has-custom-bg hero-generic-title page-without-header-bg__hero dark-theme\" style=\"--bg-desktop: url('https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/generic_hero_bg_2-scaled.webp'); --bg-mobile: url('https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/generic-hero-bg-mobile.webp');\">\n\n    <div class=\"main-wrapper section-inner-hero-text-left__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"section-inner-hero-text-left__wrap-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"section-title\">Application\u2028Security Glossary<\/h1>\t\t\t<p class=\"section-description\">Explaining essential AppSec terminology in a comprehensive resource. 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demo\">Directory Traversal Vulnerability<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/glossary\/what-is-docker-architecture-and-how-does-it-work\/\" class=\"btn btn-2 view-link accent demo\">Docker Architecture<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/glossary\/docker-swarm\/\" class=\"btn btn-2 view-link accent demo\">Docker Swarm<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <div>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/checkmarx.com\/glossary\/droid-intent-data-flow-analysis-for-information-leakage-didfail\/\" class=\"btn btn-2 view-link accent demo\">Droid Intent Data Flow Analysis for Information Leakage (DidFail)<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <\/div>\n    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