The success of this version relies on several proprietary technologies designed for speed and precision: DeepScan Technology : A specialized crawler capable of analyzing complex HTML5 and JavaScript
Acunetix is an enterprise-grade Automated Web Application Security Testing (DAST) tool. It is designed to crawl web applications and identify vulnerabilities such as:
Added detection for the critical S2-057 (CVE-2018-11776) remote code execution vulnerability 1.2.1. The success of this version relies on several
vulnerabilities automatically to ensure they are real and exploitable.
If budget constraints prevent you from purchasing a commercial Acunetix license, several highly effective, open-source, and legally free web vulnerability scanners are available: If budget constraints prevent you from purchasing a
Automated web vulnerability scanners are essential components of modern cybersecurity workflows. Among the industry-standard tools, Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner has long been utilized by penetration testers and security administrators to identify vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and misconfigured servers before malicious actors can exploit them.
: Added detection for major vulnerabilities of the era, such as Apache Struts RCE (S2-057) and Web Cache Poisoning . Acunetix's DeepScan technology solves this problem
Acunetix's DeepScan technology solves this problem. It acts like a fully automated, real browser capable of crawling complex, JavaScript-heavy websites and SPAs. It can understand and interact with:
Beyond its core technologies, version 12.0.180911134 came packed with dozens of features designed to streamline the security testing process:
The "Extra Quality" designation typically refers to a build that includes the full suite of enterprise features. Key capabilities include: