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Acunetix WVS Version 6.5 build 20091215 released

Submitted by on December 16, 2009 – 4:52 am3 Comments

An updated build for Acunetix WVS Version 6.5 has been released with a number of improvements, bug fixes, and a number of new security checks.

New security checks:

  • JBoss BSHDeployer MBean
  • JBoss checks from RedTeam’s paper
  • JBoss HttpAdaptor JMXInvokerServlet
  • JBoss Server MBean
  • JBoss ServerInfo MBean
  • JBoss Web Console JMX Invoker
  • phpShop v0.8.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • Invision Power Board <= v3.0.4 Local PHP File Inclusion and SQL Injection

Improvements:

  • Improved Blind SQL injection tests to reduce false positives
  • Added better JBoss server detection
  • Better detection for Postgre SQL injections

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed:    GUI crashes when specific settings are changed in the Port Scanner node
  • Fixed: Login Sequence recorder was retaining post data when redirecting to the same page

How to upgrade: On starting up Acunetix WVS, a pop up window will automatically notify you that a more recent build is available for download.  To download the latest build, navigate to General > Program Updates node in the Tools explorer, and click on Download and Install new build.

Click here for the complete Acunetix WVS change log.

Contact us on support@acunetix.com for any technical queries, and on sales@acunetix.com for any sales queries.

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