Package plugins :: Package grep :: Module pathDisclosure :: Class pathDisclosure

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Class pathDisclosure

This plugin greps every page for traces of path disclosure problems.

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

Instance Methods

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__init__(self)

_testResponse(self, request, response)
This method tries to find patterns on responses.

_updateKBPathList(self, url)
If a path disclosure was found, I can create a list of full paths to all URLs ever visited.

_wasSent(self, request, pathDisclosureString)
Checks if the pathDisclosureString was sent in the request.

setOptions(self, OptionList)
Sets the Options given on the OptionList to self.

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

end(self)
This method is called when the plugin wont be used anymore.

_getPathDisclosureStrings(self)
Return a list of regular expressions to be tested.

getPluginDeps(self)

getLongDesc(self)

Inherited from core.controllers.basePlugin.baseGrepPlugin.baseGrepPlugin: getType, setUrlOpener, testResponse

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

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

Method Details

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init(self)
(Constructor)

None

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseGrepPlugin.baseGrepPlugin.__init__

_testResponse(self, request, response)

This method tries to find patterns on responses.

This method MUST be implemented on every plugin.

Returns:: If something is found it must be reported to the Output Manager and the KB.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseGrepPlugin.baseGrepPlugin._testResponse: (inherited documentation)

_updateKBPathList(self, url)

If a path disclosure was found, I can create a list of full paths to all URLs ever visited. This method updates that list.

_wasSent(self, request, pathDisclosureString)

Checks if the pathDisclosureString was sent in the request.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseGrepPlugin.baseGrepPlugin._wasSent

setOptions(self, OptionList)

Sets the Options given on the OptionList to self. The options are the result of a user entering some data on a window that was constructed using the XML Options that was retrieved from the plugin using getOptionsXML()

This method MUST be implemented on every plugin.

Returns:: No value is returned.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin.setOptions: (inherited documentation)

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/output.xsd

Returns:: XML String

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin.getOptionsXML

end(self)

This method is called when the plugin wont be used anymore.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.baseGrepPlugin.baseGrepPlugin.end

_getPathDisclosureStrings(self)

Return a list of regular expressions to be tested.

getPluginDeps(self)

Returns:: A list with the names of the plugins that should be runned before the current one.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin.getPluginDeps

getLongDesc(self)

Returns:: A DETAILED description of the plugin functions and features.

Overrides: core.controllers.basePlugin.basePlugin.basePlugin.getLongDesc

Class pathDisclosure

__init__(self) (Constructor)

_testResponse(self, request, response)

_updateKBPathList(self, url)

_wasSent(self, request, pathDisclosureString)

setOptions(self, OptionList)

getOptionsXML(self)

end(self)

_getPathDisclosureStrings(self)

getPluginDeps(self)

getLongDesc(self)

init(self)
(Constructor)