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==[[Web Application Penetration Testing |4. Web Application Penetration Testing ]]==
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[[Testing: Introduction and objectives|'''4.1 Introduction and objectives''']] <br>
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The following sections describe the 12 subcategories of the  Web Application Penetration Testing Methodology:
  
[[Testing: Information Gathering|'''4.2 Information Gathering''']]<br>
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[[Testing: Introduction and objectives|'''4.1 Introduction and Objectives''']]
  
[[Testing for Web Application Fingerprint|4.2.1 Testing Web Application Fingerprint]]<br>
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[[Testing Information Gathering|'''4.2 Information Gathering ''']]
[[Testing for Application Discovery|4.2.2 Application Discovery]]<br>
 
[[Testing: Spidering and googling|4.2.3 Spidering and googling]]                    <br>
 
[[Testing for Error Code|4.2.4 Analysis of error code]]                    <br>
 
[[Testing for infrastructure configuration management|4.2.5 Infrastructure configuration management testing]]<br>
 
[[Testing for SSL-TLS|4.2.5.1 SSL/TLS Testing                        ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for DB Listener|4.2.5.2 DB Listener Testing                    ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for application configuration management|4.2.6 Application configuration management testing]] <br>
 
[[Testing for file extensions handling|4.2.6.1 File extensions handling                  ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for old_file|4.2.6.2 Old, backup and unreferenced files          ]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for business logic|'''4.3 Business logic testing''']] <br>
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[[Testing for configuration management|'''4.3 Configuration and Deployment Management Testing ''']]
  
[[Testing for authentication|'''4.4 Authentication Testing''']] <br>
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[[Testing Identity Management|'''4.4 Identity Management Testing''']]
[[Testing for Default or Guessable User Account|4.4.1 Default or guessable (dictionary) user account]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Brute Force|4.4.2 Brute Force]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Bypassing Authentication Schema|4.4.3 Bypassing authentication schema]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Directory Traversal|4.4.4 Directory traversal/file include]] <br>
 
[[Testing for Vulnerable Remember Password and Pwd Reset|4.4.5 Vulnerable remember password and pwd reset]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Logout and Browser Cache Management|4.4.6 Logout and Browser Cache Management Testing]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for Session Management|'''4.5 Session Management Testing''']] <br>
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[[Testing for authentication|'''4.5 Authentication Testing ''']]  
[[Testing for Session_Management_Schema|4.5.1 Analysis of the Session Management Schema]] <br>
 
[[Testing for Cookie and Session Token Manipulation|4.5.2 Cookie and Session Token Manipulation]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Exposed Session Variables|4.5.3 Exposed Session Variables ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Session Riding|4.5.4 Session Riding ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for HTTP Exploit|4.5.5 HTTP Exploit ]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for Data Validation|'''4.6 Data Validation Testing''']] <br>
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[[Testing for Authorization|'''4.6 Authorization Testing''']]  
[[Testing for Cross site scripting|4.6.1 Cross Site Scripting]]<br>
 
[[Testing for HTTP Methods and XST|4.6.1.1 HTTP Methods and XST ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for SQL Injection|4.6.2 SQL Injection ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Oracle|4.6.2.1 Oracle Testing ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for MySQL|4.6.2.2 MySQL Testing ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for SQL Server|4.6.2.3 SQL Server Testing ]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for LDAP Injection|4.6.3 LDAP Injection]]<br>
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[[Testing for Session Management|'''4.7 Session Management Testing''']]
[[Testing for ORM Injection|4.6.4 ORM Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for XML Injection|4.6.5 XML Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for SSI Injection|4.6.6 SSI Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for XPath Injection|4.6.7 XPath Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for IMAP/SMTP Injection|4.6.8 IMAP/SMTP Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Code Injection|4.6.9 Code Injection]]<br>
 
[[Testing for OS Commanding|4.6.10 OS Commanding]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for Buffer Overflow|4.6.11 Buffer overflow Testing ]]<br>
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[[Testing for Input Validation|'''4.8 Input Validation Testing''']]  
[[Testing for Heap Overflow|4.6.11.1 Heap overflow ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Stack Overflow|4.6.11.2 Stack overflow ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Format String|4.6.11.3 Format string ]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for Incubated Vulnerability|4.6.12 Incubated vulnerability testing]] <br>
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[[Error Handling|'''4.9 Error Handling''']]
  
[[Testing for Denial of Service|'''4.7 Denial of Service Testing''']] <br>
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[[Cryptography|'''4.10 Cryptography''']]
[[Testing for DoS Locking Customer Accounts|4.7.1 Locking Customer Accounts]]<br>
 
[[Testing for DoS Buffer Overflows|4.7.2 Buffer Overflows]] <br>
 
[[Testing for DoS User Specified Object Allocation|4.7.3 User Specified Object Allocation]] <br>
 
[[Testing for User Input as a Loop Counter|4.7.4 User Input as a Loop Counter]] <br>
 
[[Testing for Writing User Provided Data to Disk|4.7.5 Writing User Provided Data to Disk]]<br>
 
[[Testing for DoS Failure to Release Resources|4.7.6 Failure to Release Resources]] <br>
 
[[Testing for Storing too Much Data in Session|4.7.7 Storing too Much Data in Session]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing for Web Services|'''4.8 Web Services Testing''']] <br>
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[[Testing for business logic|'''4.11 Business Logic Testing ''']]  
[[Testing for XML Structural|4.8.1 XML Structural Testing ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for XML Content-Level|4.8.2 XML Content-level Testing ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for WS HTTP GET parameters/REST attacks|4.8.3 HTTP GET parameters/REST Testing ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for Naughty SOAP Attachments|4.8.4 Naughty SOAP attachments ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for WS Replay|4.8.5 Replay Testing ]]<br>
 
  
[[Testing_for_AJAX:_introduction|'''4.9 AJAX Testing''']] <br>
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[[Client Side Testing|'''4.12 Client Side Testing''']]
[[Testing for AJAX Vulnerabilities|4.9.1 AJAX Vulnerabilities ]]<br>
 
[[Testing for AJAX|4.9.2 How to test AJAX ]]<br>
 

Latest revision as of 15:26, 5 August 2014

This article is part of the new OWASP Testing Guide v4.
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The following sections describe the 12 subcategories of the Web Application Penetration Testing Methodology:

4.1 Introduction and Objectives

4.2 Information Gathering

4.3 Configuration and Deployment Management Testing

4.4 Identity Management Testing

4.5 Authentication Testing

4.6 Authorization Testing

4.7 Session Management Testing

4.8 Input Validation Testing

4.9 Error Handling

4.10 Cryptography

4.11 Business Logic Testing

4.12 Client Side Testing