OWASP Testing Project v3 Roadmap

OWASP Testing Guide v3 Roadmap

OWASP Leaders brainstorming. Call for participation. Index brainstorming Index draft Discuss th article content. Deadline: Sun 18th May 2008.
 * 26th April 2008: start the new project

New draft Index
 * 20th May 2008

Updated index: Added or to improve:
 * 25th May 2008

(toimp)1. Frontispiece

(toimp)1.1 About the OWASP Testing Guide Project

(new) 2.4 Security requirements test derivation, functional and non functional test requirements, and test cases through use and misuse cases

(new) 2.4.1 Security tests integrated in developers and testers workflows

(new) 2.4.2 Developers' security tests: Unit Tests, component level tests, etc

(new) 2.4.3 Functional testers' security tests: integrated system tests, tests in UAT, and production environment

(new) 2.5 Security test data analysis and reporting: root cause identification and business/role case test data reporting

4. (toimp) Web Application Penetration Testing

4.1 Introduction and Objectives

(new) 4.1.1 Testing Checklist

(toimp) 4.2 Information Gathering

(new)4.2.1 Spiders, Robots and Crawlers

(new) 4.2.2 Search Engine Discovery/Reconnaissance

(new) 4.2.3 Identify application entry points

4.2.3 (toimp) Testing for Web Application Fingerprint

(toimp)4.2.5 Analysis of Error Codes

(new) 4.3 Configuration Management Testing

(toimp) 4.3.1 SSL/TLS Testing (SSL Version, Alghoritms, Key lenght, Digital Cert. Validity

(toimp) 4.3.3 Application Configuration Management Testing

(new) 4.3.4 Testing for misconfiguration

(new) 4.3.7 Infrastructure and Application Admin Interfaces

(toimp)4.4 Business Logic Testing

(toimp)4.5 Authentication Testing

(new)4.5.1 Credentials transport over an encrypted channel

(new) 4.5.2 Testing for user enumeration

(to imp) 4.5.2 Testing for Guessable (Dictionary) User Account

(new) 4.6 Authorization testing

(new) 4.6.1 Testing for Path Traversal

(new)4.6.2 Testing for bypassing authorization schema

(new)4.6.3 Testing for Privilege Escalation

(new)4.7.2 Test the token strength (old 4.5.2 Testing for Cookie and Session Token Manipulation)

(new) 4.7.3 Testing for Cookies attributes

(new)4.8.1 Testing for Reflected Cross Site Scripting

(new)4.8.2 Testing for Stored Cross Site Scripting

(new) 4.8.3 Testing for DOM based Cross Site Scripting

(new)4.8.4 Testing for Cross Site Flashing

(toimp) 4.8.1.1 Testing for XST

(toimp) 4.8.2 Testing for SQL Injection

(toimp) 4.10 Web Services Testing

(new)4.11 Client site testing

(new) 4.11.1 AJAX Testing

(new)4.11.2 Flash Testing

(new)4.11.3 RIA Testing

(toimp: Mat)5. Writing Reports: value the real risk


 * 26th May 2008

Added: 4.3.8 Testing for HTTP Methods and XST in Infrastucture and Application Testing section Sent Paragraph Template to the list Sent new index to the list

Added: New Testing Guide checklist.
 * 28th May 2008

Added: Session Fixation Discuss abouut new Aspect paper about HTTP verb manipulation
 * 30th May 2008

Les's start writing!
 * 1st June 2008

Added: 4.1.1 Testing Checklist 4.2 Information Gathering 4.2.1 Spiders, Robots and Crawlers 4.2.3 Identify application entry points 2.4 Security requirements test derivation,functional and non functional test requirements, and test cases through use and misuse cases 4.4 Business Logic Testing 4.6 Authorization testing 4.5.3 Testing for Guessable (Dictionary) User Account 4.6 Authorization testing 4.6.2 Testing for Bypassing Authorization Schema 4.6.3 Testing for Privilege Escalation
 * 15th June 2008

Written: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_user_enumeration
 * 29th June 2008

Written: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_Default_or_Guessable_User_Account (K.Horvath) https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_business_logic (K.Horvath)
 * 7th July 2008

https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_cookies_attributes (K.Horvath)
 * 9th July 2008

Articles reviewed/written: Testing:_Introduction_and_objectives Testing_Checklist 4.3 Configuration Management Testing 4.2 Information Gathering
 * 12th August 2008

Reviewed: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_business_logic https://www.owasp.org/index.php?title=Testing_for_SQL_Wildcard_Attacks (Rick.mitchell) Added: (new: G.Fedon) 4.5.9 Testing Multiple Factors Authentication Writtten: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Testing_for_authentication
 * 13 August 2008

Project deadlines:
 * 1) 21st May: Project status presentation at the OWASP AppSec Euro 08 Conference in Belgium.
 * 2) 15th June - Participants to report on project status.
 * 3) 24th August - Finish the writing phase.
 * 4) 15th September - Project completion. Participants should deliver final project report.