How do I use the Acunetix Login Sequence Recorder on Linux?
When you try to launch the Login Sequence Recorder (LSR) on Linux, you will receive an error. This will change in the future. In the meantime, the Acunetix LSR can be launched from Terminal using the following commands: To create a new login sequence, use acunetix-login-recorder. To edit an existing ... Read More
New build adds detection for CSP, SRI, Node.js source disclosure and Ghostscript RCE vulnerabilities
Acunetix version 12 (build 12.0.181012141) has been released. This new build reports sites that do not implement Content Security Policy (CSP) or Subresource Integrity (SRI) and detects Node.js source disclosure, Ghostscript RCE, SSRF in Paperclip and other vulnerabilities. This new build has a good number of updates and some important ... Read More
New build adds detection for Web Cache Poisoning, Apache Struts RCE and URL rewrite vulnerabilities
Acunetix version 12 (build 12.0.180911134) has been released. This new build adds two new AcuMonitor checks, detection of Web Cache Poisoning, Apache Struts RCE, URL rewrite vulnerabilities and Drupal Core Open Redirect. This new build has a good number of updates and some important fixes. Below is a full list ... Read More
How do I enable 2FA on my account?
Two Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra level of security when logging into Acunetix. When 2FA is enabled, anyone accessing the Acunetix will need to make use of a 2FA Authentication app to login to Acunetix.This article explains how to enable 2FA for your Acunetix account. Login to Acunetix and ... Read More
How do I reset 2FA for my account?
There are situations that require 2FA to be reset. This can happen when the device used for 2FA authentication is lost, broken and not accessible any longer. In such an eventuality, you will need to do one of the following: If you are an Acunetix Administrator, you will need to ... Read More
New build introduces HTTP Responses in Alerts, adds manual intervention, vulnerability checks in Cisco ASA, Apache Tomcat
Acunetix v12 (build 12.0.180725167) has been released. This new build adds detection for vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA, Apache Tomcat, Altassian Jira, Spring, JBoss and misconfigured nginx installations. The new build also includes HTTP Responses in the vulnerability alerts, and re-introduces manual intervention in the Login Sequence Recorder and a good ... Read More
How many users can be created in Acunetix?
Acunetix is a multi-user system. The first account that is created is the main admin account, also referred to as the root account. This main admin account can create additional users, giving a role to each user account and configuring which Scan Targets can be scanned or reported on. More ... Read More
Will my Target settings and scan data be retained when upgrading from Acunetix v11 to Acunetix v12?
When you install Acunetix v12 on the same machine as Acunetix v11, your Acunetix settings, Targets, Scan and Report data will all be retained. You will just need to install Acunetix v12 on the same machine as Acunetix v11,and your Acunetix installation will be upgraded automatically. Follow the instructions in ... Read More
How many Targets can I configure in Acunetix?
In Acunetix version 12, the maximum number of Targets that you can configure in Acunetix is defined by your License. You can check how many Targets your license allows from the Acunetix UI > Click on your username at the top right corner, and select Profile > License section. The ... Read More
How to choose which paths to scan after crawling the site
There are situations where you need to crawl a site, and choose which paths to scan after crawling the site. This feature has been re-introduced in Acunetix version 12. You will first need to run a Crawl, after which you can choose which files not to scan from the Site ... Read More
