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DVWA - Unintended Command Injection - High

date Mon Aug 20, 2018 category How to... Pentesting
tags Security Howto Vulnerability Pentesting

In preparation for a new web security training course (german, coming soon), I had another look at the current version of the Damn Vulnerable Web App (DVWA). As I documented the solution for the command injection vulnerability on high, I found something that sparked a tiny idea how this part might b...

Tunneling TLS Scans Through SSH

date Thu Sep 03, 2015 category Pentesting
tags TLS SSH Pentesting SSL Audits Tricks

Scanning SSL/TLS configurations is part of every pentesters skillset and an often occurring task. In order to detect some of the issues, for example the use of SSLv2, certain requirements have to be met by the scanning tool. In the mentioned example, it’s that the scanner must have been build with s...