[TOOL] Pixy - An Open-Source Vulnerability Scanner for PHP Applications

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Pixy - An Open-Source Vulnerability Scanner for PHP Applications
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SUMMARY

DETAILS

The Secure Systems Lab at the Technical University of Vienna has released
the newest version of Pixy, an open-source vulnerability scanner. Here are
some of the highlights:
* Detection of SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in PHP source code
* Automatic resolution of file inclusions
* Computation of dependence graphs that help you understand the causes of
reported vulnerabilities
* Static analysis engine (flow-sensitive, interprocedural,
context-sensitive)
* Platform-independent (written in Java)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by Nenad Jovanovic.
To keep updated with the tool visit the project's homepage at:
<http://pixybox.seclab.tuwien.ac.at/> http://pixybox.seclab.tuwien.ac.at/

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