Dave,

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Dave Douglas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to scan an application built in Oracle ADF using w3af.  I know
> that there is a plugin to get me past the authentication, but I do not
> understand how to make w3af scan the rest of the application, because all of
> the requests use things like javax.faces.ViewState and many other parameters
> which must submit values that were sent in previous responses from the
> server.  So for instance, request A returns response A.  Response A contains
> a value that I must then use as the value for a parameter in request B.
> Otherwise, request B will fail.  Is there a way for w3af to work with this
> level of parameterization in requests?
>
> I have been trying for some time to find a way, and Googling to no avail.
> Please just point me in the right direction.  I'm willing to spend time to
> get it working, I just need someone to give me a starting point of where to
> look.

Sadly I think that w3af won't work well with applications like the one
you're describing. We don't support anti-CSRF tokens (which seems to
be what you're describing).

> If there is no way to do this, then does w3af support me just manually
> navigating to certain parts of the app, and having it scan that, and then I
> can manually navigate to another part, etc.?

That can be done, take a look at the crawl plugin spider_man

> Thanks so much!
>
> - Dave
>
>
>
> Dave Douglas
>
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