Wednesday 29 February 2012

Joomscan Security Scanner


Joomscan, Joomla Security Scanner is now updated to 611 vulnerabilities database.
In Joomscan you can check for new updates with command:./joomscan.pl check or ./joomscan.pl update
Overview:
Joomla! is probably the most widely-used CMS out there due to its flexibility, user-friendlinesss, extensibility to name a few. So, watching its vulnerabilities and adding such vulnerabilities as KB to Joomla scanner takes ongoing activity. It will help web developers and web masters to help identify possible security weaknesses on their deployed Joomla! sites. No web security scanner is dedicated only one CMS.
Features:
  • Exact version Probing
  • Common Joomla! based web application firewall detection
  • Searching known vulnerabilities of Joomla! and its components
  • Reporting to Text & HTML output
  • Immediate update capability via scanner or svn
Requirement:
Perl 5.6 or up

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