w3af_console(1)

w3af_console1

Web application attack and audit framework with console interface

Usage

w3af_console [-h] [-s <script-file>] [-p <profile-file>] [-i <metasploit-path>]

Overview

w3af is a Web Application Attack and Audit Framework. The project goal is to create a framework to find and exploit web application vulnerabilities that is easy to use and extend. This is the console user interface manpage.

Options

-h

Print help message.

-s <script-file>

Execute a script file. Example: "w3af_console -s script/web_spider.w3af".

-p <profile-file>

Run with the selected profile. Example: "w3af_console -p profiles/OWASP_TOP10.pw3af".

-i <metasploit-path>

Directory where MSF is installed (only used to install the virtual daemon)

User Guide

To learn more about w3af please read the w3af users guide, which is available with your installation (readme/w3afUsersGuide.pdf) and also online at http://w3af.sourceforge.net/documentation/user/w3afUsersGuide.pdf .

Releases

Unchanged in 3 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

  1. 6.0–8

Bugs

The framework is still under development and has reported bugs. To read a complete list of them, or to submit a bug, please point your browser to https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=170274&atid=853652 .

From w3af-console 1.0-rc3svn3489-1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.