With both WannaCry and NotPetya using MS17-010 for propagation it is important to be able to detect servers which are vulnerable. This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2017-0143. The vulnerability is also often nicknamed EternalBlue. This page explains how you can scan for it from a Windows machine using nmap. The …

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On March 6, 2017, Apache disclosed a vulnerability in the Jakarta multipart parser used in Apache Struts2 that could allow an attacker to execute commands remotely on the targeted system using a crafted Content-Type header value. This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-ID CVE-2017-5638. This page explains how you can …

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Not everyone is vulnerable to the potential attack vector that researchers from INRIA, a French research institute, and Microsoft disclosed recently. In order to be vulnerable, the computer or server must support a class of deliberately weak export cipher suites. Support for these weak algorithms has remained in many …

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Researchers from the Google Security Team have published findings about a vulnerability in SSL 3.0. CVE-­2014­-3566 has been allocated for this protocol vulnerability. It is possible to use nmap to scan for the presence of this vulnerability by doing a scan on the supported SSL/TLS protocols. This post shows how to scan for the POODLE weakness using nmap.

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You may have heard of “Heartbleed”, a flaw in OpenSSL that could allow the theft of data normally protected by SSL/TLS encryption. It is possible to scan for the presence of this vulnerability using different methods. This page explains how you can scan for it from a Windows machine using nmap. Added April 15th, 2014: …

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This how-to explains you how to use SkipFish through a proxy. It will show you how you have to configure Burp Suite and which parameters you need to supply to SkipFish so that all SkipFish’s traffic will flow nicely through Burp Suite. Introduction What is SkipFish? Skipfish is an active web application security …

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