Something I was forgetting... "Business logic flaws" ! Those are my
favorite, and they are always there, no matter if there is a WAF or
not, you'll always find them.

Cheers,

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Brad Causey <[email protected]> wrote:
> rXSS for me is the most frequent by volume. We do see info disclosure
> and error message type findings on every one as well. There are a few
> that don't show up often, but that is because the technology isn't in
> use as much. (WSDL, SSI, and ORM are a few examples)
> I typically see highs (sql injection, xss, OS commanding, etc) on 99%
> of the apps reviewed.
> SQLi is actually more common than you might think. Problem is, its
> been buried behind WAFs and pretty error messages, so you don't get
> DBMS errors like you used to as much. Typically I end up fighting the
> WAF over SQLi, and sometimes I lose. =)
> This is not related to using the W3AF Tool, but a generalization of
> reviews in general.
>
> -Brad Causey
> CISSP, MCSE, C|EH, CIFI, CGSP
>
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> --
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Andres Riancho <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Steve,
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 3:16 PM, steve jacobs <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> Out of interest, I'd be interested to know what vulnerabilities show up in
>>> most apps you review? I guess gaping SQLi flaws are rare in companies with
>>> decent programmers, but are there some vulnerabilties that show up time and
>>> time against when you do these security audits? I'm seriously intreged in
>>> the w3af framework. What would you say are the top offenders (vulnerability
>>> wise) that always show up in almost any app?
>>
>> Well... in my experience, SQL injection is there in at least 65% of
>> the web applications I've tested. I usually test web applications from
>> banks, financial institutions, online carts, etc. for companies in
>> South America and USA. Also, XSS and local file read are two common
>> vulnerabilities that you'll find in most assessments.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Steve J.
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