collaborators

5 papers

cs.SE2026

Validating HTTP Semantics in REST APIs With Constructed Call Sequence Scenarios

Omur Sahin, Andrea Arcuri

Context: REST APIs are widely used in industry. These APIs use HTTP for their communications. Failures in following the specifications of HTTP can lead to confusing and hard to use…

cs.SE2026

Using OAI Overlay to Enhance REST API Fuzzing

Omur Sahin, Man Zhang, Alexander Poth +6

REST APIs are widely used in industry. Therefore, a lot of research has been focused on how to automatically generate test cases for REST APIs, with few different open-source fuzze…

cs.SE2026

Enhancing REST API Fuzzing with Access Policy Violation Checks and Injection Attacks

Omur Sahin, Man Zhang, Andrea Arcuri

Due to their widespread use in industry, several techniques have been proposed in the literature to fuzz REST APIs. Existing fuzzers for REST APIs have been focusing on detecting c…

cs.SE2025

WFC/WFD: Web Fuzzing Commons, Dataset and Guidelines to Support Experimentation in REST API Fuzzing

Omur Sahin, Man Zhang, Andrea Arcuri

Fuzzing REST APIs is an important research problem, with practical applications and impact in industry. As such, a lot of research work has been carried out on this topic in the la…

cs.SE2025

Causes and Effects of Fitness Landscapes in System Test Generation: A Replication Study

Omur Sahin, Man Zhang, Andrea Arcuri

Search-Based Software Testing (SBST) has seen several success stories in academia and industry. The effectiveness of a search algorithm at solving a software engineering problem st…