lfi

This plugin will find local file include vulnerabilities. This is done by sending to all injectable parameters file paths like "../../../../../etc/passwd" and searching in the response for strings like "root:x:0:0:". Plugin type Audit Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options...

objects

This plugin greps every page for applets and other types of objects. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres always the source code to understand exactly whats under the hood: Plug...

find_dvcs

This plugin search git, hg, bzr, svn or cvs repositories and checks for files containing. For example, if the input is: http://host.tld/w3af/index.php The plugin will perform requests to: http://host.tld/w3af/.git/index http://host.tld/w3af/.gitignore http://host.tld/w3af/.hg/store/fncache...

credit_cards

This plugins scans every response page to find the strings that are likely to be credit card numbers. It can be tested against the following URL: https://www.paypal.com/enUS/vhelp/paypalmanagerhelp/creditcardnumbers.htm Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options...

Activating mobile malware with Music and Light Sensors

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB presented the research that it is possible to trigger malware hidden in mobile devices using music, lighting, or vibration. In a research paper titled “Sensing-Enabled Channels for Hard-to-Detect Command and Control of Mobile Devices”, th...

Carna Botnet Analysis Enumerates Vulnerable Network Devices

The Carna botnet, more formally known as the Internet Census 2012, stirred up a hornet’s nest of controversy when it was unveiled in March to a number of popular security mailing lists. An unidentified researcher had found more than 420,000 embedded devices that were accessible online with defaul...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: clamav-0.97.8-1.fc18

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers attachment scanning. The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet. The programs ar...

CouchDB Login Utility

This module tests CouchDB logins on a range of machines and report successful logins. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'CouchDB Login Utility', 'Description' = % This module tests...

[SpiderFoot v2.0] The Open Source Footprinting tool

SpiderFoot is a free, open-source footprinting tool, enabling you to perform various scans against a given domain name in order to obtain information such as sub-domains, e-mail addresses, owned netblocks, web server versions and so on. The main objective of SpiderFoot is to automate the...

Mozilla Firefox < 8.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : hplip (MDVSA-2013:088)

This hplip update addresses the folloving issues : Print/Fax queues can now be analyzed by running hp-diagnose-queues fixes some issues and duplex scanning support with newer AIO devices fixes Wireless configuration using hp-wificonfig command for HP Deskjet 3000 J310 series and HP Deskjet 3050...

Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4818

Check for the Version of clamav OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4818 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4816

Check for the Version of clamav OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2013-4816 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: clamav-0.97.7-1.fc17

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers attachment scanning. The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet. The programs ar...

Sophos Web Protection Appliance 3.7.8.1 XSS / Command Execution

Sophos Web Protection Appliance version 3.7.8.1 suffers from OS command injection, cross site scripting, and file disclosure vulnerabilities. ======================================================================= title: Multiple vulnerabilities product: Sophos Web Protection Appliance vulnerable...

[Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 8] Automated Web Application Security Testing Tool

Acunetix W eb V ulnerability S canner WVS is an automated web application security testing tool that audits your web applications by checking for exploitable hacking vulnerabilities. Automated scans may be supplemented and cross-checked with the variety of manual tools to allow for comprehensive...

[Binwalk v1.2] Firmware Analysis Tool

Binwalk is a tool for searching a given binary image for embedded files and executable code. Specifically, it is designed for identifying files and code embedded inside of firmware images. Binwalk uses the libmagic library, so it is compatible with magic signatures created for the Unix file...

Exposed Devices Used as Botnet to Scan Internet

A controversial Internet scanning project has come under fire for illegally accessing and running code on remote machines. The Internet Census 2012 project, revealed Sunday in a post to Seclists.org, discovered 420,000 embedded devices accessible using default credentials. The unnamed researcher...

Nmap NSE 6.01: socks-open-proxy

Checks if an open socks proxy is running on the target. The script attempts to connect to a proxy server and send socks4 and socks5 payloads. It is considered an open proxy if the script receives a Request Granted response from the target port. The payloads try to open a connection to...

Nmap NSE 6.01: dns-zone-transfer

Requests a zone transfer AXFR from a DNS server. The script sends an AXFR query to a DNS server. The domain to query is determined by examining the name given on the command line, the DNS server's hostname, or it can be specified with the dns-zone-transfer.domain' script argument. If the query is...