Package plugins :: Package discovery :: Module serverHeader :: Class serverHeader

Class serverHeader

This plugin returns the server type based on the server header.

Author: Andres Riancho ( andres.riancho@gmail.com )

Instance Methods

__init__(self)

discover(self, fuzzableRequest)
Nothing strange, just do a GET request to the url and save the server headers to the kb.

_checkXPower(self, fuzzableRequest)

getOptionsXML(self)
This method returns a XML containing the Options that the plugin has.

setOptions(self, optionsMap)
This method sets all the options that are configured using the user interface generated by the framework using the result of getOptionsXML().

getPluginDeps(self)

getLongDesc(self)

Inherited from core.controllers.basePlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin: getType

Inherited from core.controllers.basePlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin (private): _createFuzzableRequests

Inherited from core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin: __eq__, getDesc, getName, printUniq, setUrlOpener

Inherited from core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin (private): _sendMutant

Method Details

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init(self)
(Constructor)

None

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.__init__

discover(self, fuzzableRequest)

Nothing strange, just do a GET request to the url and save the server headers to the kb. A smarter way to check the server type is with the hmap plugin.

Parameters:

fuzzableRequest - A fuzzableRequest instance that contains (among other things) the URL to test.

Returns:

A list :

New Url's found by plugin, could be empty when method ends.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.baseDiscoveryPlugin.discover

_checkXPower(self, fuzzableRequest)

None

getOptionsXML(self)

This method returns a XML containing the Options that the plugin has. Using this XML the framework will build a window, a menu, or some other input method to retrieve the info from the user. The XML has to validate against the xml schema file located at : w3af/core/ui/userInterface.dtd