Web App Pentesting Online Course
Web App Pentesting Online Course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to web application penetration testing, starting with the basics of web application infrastructure, including URLs, HTTP methods, Web APIs, CMS, and databases. You will gain hands-on experience with key pentesting tools such as Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP, and learn to identify and exploit vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, XSS, and CSRF. Advanced topics such as JWT Attacks, IDOR, and SSRF are covered, ensuring a thorough understanding of complex security issues. The course is designed for practical application, allowing you to enhance your skills through real-world scenarios, preparing you for success in web app pentesting.
Key Benefits
- Investigate and understand common vulnerabilities within web applications.
- Acquire hands-on experience with leading penetration testing tools.
- Master advanced exploitation techniques to address real-world security challenges.
Target Audience
This course is perfect for cybersecurity enthusiasts, IT professionals, and aspiring ethical hackers who want to enhance their knowledge of web application vulnerabilities. A foundational understanding of security concepts and familiarity with web technologies are recommended for optimal learning.
Learning Objectives
- Perform vulnerability scans using Nikto and Burp Suite
- Carry out directory fuzzing with Feroxbuster
- Identify and exploit SQL injection vulnerabilities with SQLMap
- Detect and remediate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaws
- Protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) and Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) risks
- Apply JWT attack techniques to enhance web application security
Course Outline
The Web App Pentesting Exam covers the following topics -
Module 1 - Web Fundamentals
- Overview
- Understanding URLs
- HTTP Methods
- Web Application Architecture
- Web API Basics
- Content Management Systems (CMS)
- Databases in Web Apps
Module 2 - Essential Penetration Testing Tools
- Web Browser
- Burp Suite
- OWASP ZAP
- Sublist3r
- Nikto
- Feroxbuster
- Cewl
- WPScan
- SQLMap
- FFuF
Module 3 - Reconnaissance and Information Gathering
- Manual Analysis
- Vulnerability Scanning Techniques
- Directory Fuzzing
Module 4 - Exploiting Web Application Vulnerabilities
- Reflected XSS Attacks
- Persistent XSS Exploits
- DOM-Based XSS Attacks
- Error-Based SQL Injection
- Blind SQL Injection
- Session Hijacking Techniques
- Command Injection Attacks
- File Inclusion Exploits
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
- JWT Token Exploits
- Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
- Security Misconfiguration Exploits
