Knight Squad Academy Public credential record
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Credential awarded to

Vũ Quốc Huy

Certified Web App Penetration Testing Apprentice

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Credential details

Certificate ID
KSA-AX4HFPFW2601
Issued on
January 26, 2026
Exam version
1.0
Result
Passed
Assessment standard

Earning criteria

75% minimum

Candidates must achieve at least 75% to earn this credential.

Exam topic breakdown

6 areas

Reconnaissance & Application Discovery

15%
15%
  • Identify server-side technologies and application stack components
  • Extract version information from headers, responses, and exposed metadata
  • Discover sensitive or restricted endpoints through application behavior
  • Identify exposed administrative or privileged access paths
  • Recognize security-relevant information leakage during reconnaissance

HTTP Fundamentals & Request Handling

3%
3%
  • Identify and test basic HTTP method handling
  • Identify key request/response headers used by the application
  • Assess cookie configuration and state-handling controls
  • Identify weaknesses in request validation for state-changing actions

Client-Side Injection

12%
12%
  • Identify Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
  • Identify HTML Injection
  • Understand impact of improper input sanitization
  • Recognize differences between injection types and contexts

Authorization & Access Control Weaknesses

40%
40%
  • Identify Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerabilities
  • Access unauthorized customer or user data
  • Identify privilege escalation paths between user roles
  • Gain elevated privileges through logical flaws

Authentication Weaknesses

20%
20%
  • Identify weaknesses in login flows
  • Access restricted accounts without proper credentials

File and Path Handling Basics

10%
10%
  • Assess features for improper file authorization checks
  • Identify path handling weaknesses