Acunetix Build v6.5.20090813 available

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In: Acunetix , Application Scanner , Vulnerability Scanner

18 August 2009

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) is an automated web application security testing tool that audits your web applications by checking for exploitable hacking vulnerabilities. Automated scans may be supplemented and cross-checked with the variety of manual tools to allow for comprehensive web site and web application penetration testing.

Changelog for this release :

  • HTML forms settings node was renamed to Input Fields. This node now can also be used to pre-define web services operations values.
  • New SQL Injection tests added
  • New XSS tests (unicode) added

Main feature introduced with 6.5 version

  • Manual Intervention module: better support for CAPTCHA and modern authentication mechanisms

Post scriptum

Compliance Mandates

  • Application Scanner :

    PCI/DSS 6.3, SOX A12.4, GLBA 16 CFR 314.4(b) and (2), HIPAA 164.308(a)(1)(i), FISMA RA-5, SA-11, SI-2, ISO 27001/27002 12.6, 15.2.2

  • Vulnerability Scanner :

    PCI DSS 11.2, 6.6, SOX A13.3, GLBA 16CFR Part 314.4(c), HIPAA 164.308(a)(8), FISMA RA-5, SI-2, ISO 27001-27002 12.6, 15.2.2


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