OWASP ZAP¶
OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is a tool that can help you automatically find security vulnerabilities in your web applications while you are developing and testing your applications. It's also a great tool for experienced penetration-testers to use for manual security testing.
Steps¶
Step | Description |
---|---|
penetration_test() |
Uses the OWASP ZAP CLI to perform penetration testing against the configured web application |
Configuration¶
OWASP ZAP Library Configuration Options
Field | Description | Default Value | Options |
---|---|---|---|
target |
The target web application address to test | ||
vulnerability_threshold |
Minimum alert level to include in report | High |
one of Ignore , Low , Medium , High , or Informational |
target
is set to env.FRONTEND_URL
if available. If not then it uses the provided target
. If neither is provided, an error is thrown.
Example Configuration Snippet¶
libraries{
owasp_zap{
target = "https://example.com"
vulnerability_threshold = "Low"
}
}