Description

Acunetix is a web application security scanner that helps organizations detect and fix vulnerabilities in their web applications, websites, and web services. It is a comprehensive and automated security scanner that can detect hundreds of different vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and directory traversal. Acunetix is offered as a web-based application, as well as a software package that can be installed on-premise. It is part of the Acunetix Web Security Suite, which also includes a web vulnerability scanner, a web application firewall, and a web-traffic monitor. Acunetix is designed to identify security issues in web applications and websites, such as potential vulnerabilities in source code, authentication, authorization, session management, and access control. It supports an array of technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, and AJAX, as well as popular web application frameworks such as ASP.NET, JSP, and PHP. The Acunetix scanner can detect flaws such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and directory traversal, as well as identify misconfigured system settings and backdoors. It also provides detailed reports on the scan results, including recommendations for fixing any issues.

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