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Why are the characters reflected back different from the ones in the URL?

April 26, 2017characters different reflected URL

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Why are the characters reflected back different from the ones in the URL?

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Your query parameter is URL decoded by the server before being reflected back at the user. You’ll need to made sure that your attack code is URL encoded. For example, use + instead of space and %2b instead of +. Here is a URL encoding reference and a handy conversion tool.