Audit Features Comparison - Web Application Scanners:
The current information is based on the results of the *2011* benchmark (excpet for entries marked as updated or new )

Last updated: 27/08/2012
Sorted in a descending order according to the scanner's number of audit features.
Hint: hover over the marks and titles to get additional information on the various features.
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Glossary
AliasAudit FeatureDescriptionReferences
SQLiError Based SQL InjectionSyntax injection attack that can affect the structure of database queries1, 2, 3, 4, 5
BSQLiBlind/Time-Based SQL InjectionSyntax injection attack that can affect the structure of database queries1, 2
SSJSiServer Side Java Script
(SSJS/NoSQL) Injection		Syntax injection attack that can affect the structure of server side javascript in AJAX Servers/NoSQL DBs1, 2, 3, 4, 5
RXSSReflected Cross Site ScriptingBrowser-output targeted attack that can execute HTML, JS and VBS code on other browsers1, 2, 3, 4, 5
PXSSPersistent Cross Site ScriptingBrowser-output targeted attack that can execute HTML, JS and VBS code on other browsers1, 2, 3
DXSSDOM Based Cross Site ScriptingBrowser-output targeted attack that can execute HTML, JS and VBS code on other browsers1, 2, 3
JSONhJSON HijackingJSON Hijacking (Javascript Hijacking) is an attack in which a 3rd party website abuses the beheviour of script tags and JSON to gain private data1, 2, 3, 4
LFIPath Traversal &
Local File Inclusion		Attacks that can affect the application file & directory access/inclusion1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
RFIRemote File InclusionAttacks that can include (and potentially execute) remote code in the application1, 2
CMDExecCommand InjectionSyntax injection attack that can execute system commands in the target host1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
UPLOADUnrestricted File UploadA vulnerability that can enable attackers to upload malicious files to the server1, 2
REDIRECTOpen RedirectBrowser-output targeted attack that can misled users and redirect them to spoofed content1, 2, 3, 4
CRLFiHTTP Header Injection &
HTTP Response Splitting		Browser-output targeted attack that affect the browser through header/response injection1, 2, 3, 4
LDAPiLDAP InjectionSyntax injection attack that can affect the structure of LDAP queries1, 2, 3, 4
XPATHiXPath/XQuery InjectionSyntax injection attack that can affect the structure of XPath queries1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
MXiSMTP/IMAP/Email InjectionSyntax injection attack that can spoof semi-legitimate emails and execute mail commands1, 2, 3, 4
SSIServer-Side Includes InjectionSyntax injection attack that can execute scripts on the web server1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FORMATiFormat String AttackAn attack that can abuse formatting functions to crash programs or execute harmful code1, 2, 3, 4, 5
CODEiCode InjectionSyntax injection attack that can execute technology-specific code on the server1, 2, 3, 4, 5
XMLiXML InjectionAn injection attack that can manipulate the logic of XML dependant services1, 2
ELiEL InjectionExpression Language Injection is an injection attack that can execute limited rogue code in platforms that are using "double evaluation".1, 2
BUFFERoBuffer OverflowA memory corruption attack that can crash services and execute malicious code1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
INTEGERoInteger OverflowA memory corruption attack that can wraparound numeric values, and indirectly affect resources1, 2, 3, 4, 5
CODEDiscSource Code DisclosureA collection of vulnerabilities that be used to disclose the server source code1
BACKUPfBackup FilesA dictionary attack that attempts to locate unrestricted access to obsolete & sensitive files1
PADDINGPadding OracleA cryptography attack on the CBC mode of operation that can decrypt messages without the encryption key1, 2
AUTHbForceful Browsing /
Authentication Bypass		An attack that can bypass the authentication enforcement using direct resource access1, 2, 3, 4, 5
PRIVePrivilege EscalationAn attack that can enable access to restricted/private content (via parameter tampering / direct access)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
XXEXml External EntityAn attack that abuses the XML dynamic processing features of webservices by introducing xml structures with links to content outside of the sphere of control.1, 2, 3, 4
SESSIONWeak Session IdentifierA vulnerability that can be exploited to impersonate application users1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
FIXATIONSession FixationA vulnerability that can fixate (set) another person's session identifier in order to elevate further attacks1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
CSRFCross Site Request ForgeryA vulnerability that can enable malicious 3rd parties to perform operations on behalf of users1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
ADoSApplication Denial of ServiceAn attack that can deny services from legitimate users via application-level issues1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7



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