Prepare for the OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP) certification by OffSec with free exam-style practice questions on CyberCertPrep. The OSEP exam has 100 questions, a time limit of OSEP hours, and a passing score of 70%.
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OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP) Exam Domain
Focus your study on this domain with targeted practice questions. This domain accounts for 20% of your OSEP exam score.
The Client-Side Attacks domain is one of 5 exam domains on the OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP) certification exam by OffSec. At 20% of the total exam, this is one of the most heavily weighted domains — mastering it is critical for passing.
The OSEP exam consists of 100 questions with a time limit of 48 hours and a passing score of 70%. That means approximately 20 questions on your exam will come from the Client-Side Attacks domain.
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These certifications also cover topics related to Client-Side Attacks:
Web Application Attacks — 15% of exam
Attacks & Exploits — 30% of exam
Password Attacks — 15% of exam
Network Attacks & Crypto — 25% of exam
Server-Side Attacks (SSRF, SQLi, RCE) — 25% of exam
Cross-Trust Attacks — 25% of exam