Web Application Assessment (Due 3 hrs)

Overview

GlobalComm has hired you as an offensive security consultant. You have been

tasked with writing a penetrating test report against the web application of

GlobalComm - DVWA. The expectation is you use active information gathering

techniques and methods to exploit web applications.

Rules of engagement

• The only computer that should targeted is Metasploitable

• Students must of preformed the lab preparation assignment before

continuing

Tasks and expectations

• Show proficiency Web application security

• Write a response to the tasks and questions below

Technical Questions

For this lab report screenshots of every command is not needed, please use your

judgment when documenting this. Screenshots again should be used but limited. I

do not want 5 pages of screenshots; additionally use the cropping tool to tighten the

screenshots that are used.

Design

Web Application Assessment

The CTO of GlobalComm has requested an in-depth assessment of the Web

Applications running on the Linux virtual machine provided. A report should be

written outlining the risk the current system has and recommendations on how to

resolve them. DVWA should be the focus of the report but feel free to include an

assessment of the other web applications running. Within the report you should

explain the following:

• Information gathering

• Vulnerability identification

• Authentication weaknesses

• Web Application Exploitation

o 4 Exploits should be demonstrated

! 1 SQL injection attack

! 1 attack using SQL Map

! 1 attack using demonstrating a web shell

! 1 attack of choice

o 1 additional Exploit with DVWA in medium will award you 5 bonus

points

• Data exfiltration or disclosure possibilities should be outline and explain the

risk in-depth.

• Remediation steps and action items to resolve issues identified should be

elaborated on.