CSRF

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Cross-site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery

NIST SP 800-63-4

Definitions:

A type of Web exploit where an unauthorized party causes commands to be transmitted by a trusted user of a Web site without that user’s knowledge.
Sources:
NISTIR 7711 under Cross-Site Request Forgery

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