OWASP 2012 AppSec Dublin ZAP Intro
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The document provides an introduction to OWASP ZAP, a free and open-source web application penetration testing tool ideal for both beginners and professionals. It outlines the tool's main features, such as an intercepting proxy, scanners, and extensibility, along with details on its development, usage statistics, and collaborations. Additionally, it highlights the upcoming features in version 2.0, including enhanced scanning capabilities and new session management functionalities.
OWASP 2012 AppSec Dublin ZAP Intro
- 1. OWASP AppSec The OWASP Foundation Dublin 2012 http://www.owasp.org An Introduction to ZAP OWASP Zed Attack Proxy Simon Bennetts OWASP ZAP Project Lead Mozilla Security Team Copyright © The OWASP Foundation [email protected] Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the OWASP License.
- 2. What is ZAP? • An easy to use webapp pentest tool • Completely free and open source • An OWASP flagship project • Ideal for beginners • But also used by professionals • Ideal for devs, esp. for automated security tests • Becoming a framework for advanced testing 2
- 3. ZAP Principles • Free, Open source • Involvement actively encouraged • Cross platform • Easy to use • Easy to install • Internationalized • Fully documented • Work well with other tools • Reuse well regarded components 3
- 4. Statistics • Released September 2010, fork of Paros • V 1.4.0 downloaded 19,000 times • V 1.4.1 released in August • Downloaded ~ 5,000 times • Translated into 11 languages • Mostly used by Professional Pentesters? • Paros code: ~30% ZAP Code: ~70% 4
- 5. The Main Features All the essentials for web application testing • Intercepting Proxy • Active and Passive Scanners • Spider • Report Generation • Brute Force (using OWASP DirBuster code) • Fuzzing (using fuzzdb & OWASP JBroFuzz) • Extensibility 5
- 6. The Additional Features • Auto tagging • Port scanner • Smart card support • Session comparison • Invoke external apps • API + Headless mode • Dynamic SSL Certificates • Anti CSRF token handling 6
- 7. New in Version 1.4 • Syntax highlighting • Fuzzdb integration • Parameter analysis • Enhanced XSS scanner • Plugable extensions • Reveal hidden fields • Some of the Watcher checks • Lots of bug fixes! 7
- 8. Extending ZAP • Invoking applications directly • REST API • Filters • Active Scan Rules • Passive Scan Rules • Full Extensions https://code.google.com/p/zap-extensions/ 8
- 10. Collaborations • Dradis – ZAP upload plugin • OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set script – SpiderLabs • ThreadFix – Denim Group • Ultimate Obsolete File Detection – Hacktics ASC, Ernst & Young • Grey-box plugin – BCC Risk Advisory 10
- 11. ZAP 2.0
- 12. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan
- 14. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan
- 15. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan ● Ajax Spider via Crawljax Guifre Ruiz
- 17. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan ● Ajax Spider via Crawljax Guifre Ruiz
- 18. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan ● Ajax Spider via Crawljax Guifre Ruiz ● WebSockets support Robert Kock
- 20. ● New Spider plus Session awareness Cosmin Stefan ● Ajax Spider via Crawljax Guifre Ruiz ● WebSockets support Robert Kock
- 21. MORE planned 2.0 features • Session Scope • Modes 21
- 23. MORE planned 2.0 features • Session Scope • Modes • Script Console 23
- 25. MORE planned 2.0 features • Session Scope • Modes • Script Console • Authentication management 25
- 27. MORE planned 2.0 features • Session Scope • Modes • Script Console • Authentication management • New / updated scanner rules • Fine grain rule controls? • Extension Marketplace? • Full Scripting support? 27