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Thanks but that doesn't really cut through the noise. It's not really for dummies, it would be nice if there was a good UI site with simple explanations and solutions. I'm sure this will be decried as trying to simplify something which can't/shouldn't be simplified but it seems otherwise web developers largely stay ignorant

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have you seen their Top 10 lists and other cheat sheets? https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Top_Ten_Cheat_Sheet

They're not necessarily great at explaining the issues, but they cover what to do quite extensively.

Thanks that does seem helpful, it could be improved by explaining the background to each of the 10

there is considerable information behind each item for example A1 has its own link [0] describing much in detail. there is an incredible wealth of information there if you poke around a little, I suspect it has everything you are looking to learn.

[0] https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2013-A1-Injection

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