On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 02:10:20PM -0200, Andres Riancho wrote:
> 
> > The webSpider module gets confused by Apache error pages and gets stuck in 
> > a loop as the log shows:

> > New URL found by webSpider plugin: 
> > http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23
> >
> > Where /support/admin looks like:
> >
> > HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
> > date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:54:21 GMT
> > transfer-encoding: chunked
> > content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> > server: Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) PHP/4.1.2
> >
> >
> > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
> > <HTML><HEAD>
> > <TITLE>403 Forbidden</TITLE>
> > </HEAD><BODY>
> > <H1>Forbidden</H1>
> > You don't have permission to access /support/admin/
> > on this server.<P>
> > <HR>
> > <ADDRESS>Apache/1.3.23 Server at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Port 80</ADDRESS>
> > </BODY></HTML>
> 
> hmmm, I haven't tested it, but I think that if you "svn update" your
> "branches/1.0" directory, you'll find a version that fixes this bug. I
> simply changed the way that w3af detects 404 pages. The default was
> "autodetect", which has proven to suck in practice; now I changed it
> to "by Directory And Extension".

Sorry, that doesn't seem to help..

[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:10 PM CET - debug ] GET 
http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 returned HTTP code "403" - 
id: 13374
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:10 PM CET - debug ] Starting grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 | 
id:13374 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] Finished grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 | 
id:13374 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] HEAD 
http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] HEAD 
http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 returned HTTP code 
"403" - id: 13375
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] Starting grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 
| id:13375 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] Finished grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 
| id:13375 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] GET 
http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 returned HTTP code 
"403" - id: 13376
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:11 PM CET - debug ] Starting grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 
| id:13376 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:18:12 PM CET - debug ] Finished grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 
| id:13376 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:22:29 PM CET - debug ] GET 
http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 returned HTTP code "403" - 
id: 14717
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:22:29 PM CET - debug ] Starting grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 | 
id:14717 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:22:30 PM CET - debug ] Finished grepWorker for response: < 
httpResponse | 403 | http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/1.3.23 | 
id:14717 >
[ Thu 12 Mar 2009 05:22:37 PM CET - information ] New URL found by webSpider 
plugin: http://10.80.2.1/support/admin/Apache/Apache/Apache/1.3.23

Perhaps the solution should be for the webSpider NOT to pick up the Apache 
version from the <ADDRESS> tag as a link?

/olle

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