Adi, Taras,

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Adi Mutu <adi_mut...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Taras, thanks for citing me, i feel proud:)
> Now back to serious business. When I wrote that email about mod_rewrite and
> variations I was thinking at Acunetix also, because that is where I got the
> idea from (and the term 'variation').
>
> Now, I personally think that Andres is a little exagerating here, saying
> that
> id=1.....100 could be of a certain type and id=1 would be of a different
> type, like command execution.
> I think this is very, very little probability for that, but i can understand
> him, trying to make w3af perfectly.
>
> If however he would like to cover such a case, I would do something like
> this. A manual discovery of the application by the pentester(yes, manually
> browsing of the website i mean) and if the pentestes notices something
> intersting, he could somehow change the behaviour of w3af, telling it what
> liks to follow and what not to follow........Yes, I know you're going to say
> that how can he follow 100 links....?.....But it's still a probability that
> something will catch his eye......
> Anyway in the 'default' way I would do it like Acunetix and probably add
> some adjustments like the one above......

Ok, you guys convinced me. We're going to do it like acunetix, using
the "variations" way. I added this to my personal TODO list, but its
going to take some time, since I'm starting my vacations tomorrow at
18hs. I'll be in vacations until Monday 8.

Cheers,

>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
>



-- 
Andrés Riancho
Founder, Bonsai - Information Security
http://www.bonsai-sec.com/
http://w3af.sf.net/

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