-page-....-2f-2f....-2f-2f....-2f-2fetc-2fpasswd
The pattern you've mentioned seems to hint at a URL or path that could potentially be used in a web application or service. The 2F in the path seems to represent a forward slash ( / ) character, which is URL-encoded as %2F . This kind of encoding is used to represent special characters in URLs.
The input you provided, -page-....-2F-2F....-2F-2F....-2F-2Fetc-2Fpasswd , is a classic example of a Path Traversal -page-....-2F-2F....-2F-2F....-2F-2Fetc-2Fpasswd
: Only allow specific, predefined values for parameters like page . The pattern you've mentioned seems to hint at