@Martin: Any comments on the code?
@Taras: Where do we stand on this? Are we ready to merge to trunk? I'm
very unhappy about this result [0] (which I know is my fault because
of implementing such a basic XSS test in the first place) and I would
love to see those numbers change and us move to the Top5

[0] 
http://sectoolmarket.com/reflected-cross-site-scripting-detection-accuracy-unified-list.html

On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Andres Riancho <andres.rian...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Martin,
>
>     Here is the code, if you've got the time we would love to hear
> your comments:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w3af/browser/branches/xss/plugins/audit/xss.py
>
>     One of the most important parts is the context module.
>
> Regards,
>
> On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Martin Holst Swende <mar...@swende.se> wrote:
>> On 06/30/2012 11:46 AM, Taras wrote:
>>
>> 2all, just want to say that now we are passed all our XSS tests.
>>
>> ./test.sh
>> nose.config: INFO: Ignoring files matching ['^\\.', '^_', '^setup\\.py$']
>> w3af is officially supported under Python 2.6
>> test_all (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_html_inside_js (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext)
>> ... passed
>> test_payload (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_double_script
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_html_inside_comment
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_html_inside_script_with_comment
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_script_broken_double_close
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_script_broken_double_open
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_script_single_quote
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>> test_payload_text_can_break
>> (core.data.context.tests.test_context.TestContext) ... passed
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 10 tests run in 0.3 seconds (10 tests passed)
>>
>>
>>
>> Now time for WAVSEP! :)
>>
>> On 06/27/2012 11:31 AM, Taras wrote:
>>
>> Steve,
>>
>> You may wish to look at how both arachni and ZAP handle this problem, as
>> they both now detect 100% of the XSS part of the WAVSEP benchmark.
>>
>> I will look on these tools, thanks!
>>
>> (I must admit I have some concerns with using REGEX to do the job
>> instead of a real parser for both false positives and false negatives.)
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> I haven't looked at the code (is it checked in somewhere?), but an
>> alternative route that does not use regexps for context detection is to base
>> the parser on HTMLParser.HTMLParser, as was done in
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/w3af-develop@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00828.html
>> . Would be interesting to see a comparison on performance between these two
>> approaches, also with regards to malformed html and stuff. Anyway, good
>> work!
>>
>> /Martin
>>
>>
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Twitter: @w3af
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