1. Get attacker auth token
2. Add it in dashboard
3. Select endpoint in the inventory (PATCH reviews)
4. Review the payload once.
5. Look at the original review (this is the original review)
6. Run test by selecting one BOLA case - BOLA by changing auth token
7. Look at the test results - API is vulnerable
8. Test result and attack attempt
9. Look at the edited review on the dashboard (some review edited for the first time)

1. Open the API collection that you want to test for vulnerabilities.
2. Click on Run test button.
3. Select only Broken Function level authorization by changing HTTP method test.
4. Count to 10-Mississippi for Test results.
5. Analyze the High severity issues.
6. Here, we selected the /api/cards endpoint that fetches all the credit card info from all users.

1. Set attacker token
2. Observe api (Feedbacks endpoint in this case)
3. Select this endpoint
4. Click on Run test with just Broken Auth
5. Wait for test result
6. Check original attempt has auth token
7. Test attempt doesn't have token, yet it succeeded - Broken user authentication vulnerability found. 🔑

1. Click on run and select swagger file detection test
2. Go to testing and wait for a minute for test results
3. Click on the failed test - Assets found on page
4. Click on the Attempt tab to see the test API call
5. The response contains HTML page with swagger details
6. Verify it by actually entering the URL

🐞 Detected unprotected swagger file!

1. Look at the original data - last name is "johnson"
2. Select the endpoint you want to test for JWT None attack
3. Click on Run test and select JWT None algo attack
4. Look at the test results - 1 HIGH severity issue found
5. Akto made 4 attempts - 1 succeeded with 200 OK
6. Refresh website, notice lastname changed from "johnson" to "victim"
7. Look at the attack again, check the token on http://JWT.io
8. Observe algo=none

🐞 JWT None algo vulnerability found

1. Select a POST order endpoint
2. Select the Broken Authentication test - JWT failed to verify signature
3. Go to test results. Observe that there is a high vulnerability issue
4. Check the Original tab - the original token signature starts with "HQq0"
5. Check Attempt tab - gives 200 OK response with signature starting with "aQq0" - this is invalid signature, yet server accepted

1. Select BOLA by parameter pollution
2. Run test.
3. Check results
4. The original request has 3 params.
5. Attempt request has 6 params - all occurring twice with a diff "BasketId" value.
6. This results in a success response
7. The victim's cart has a new product added now!

🐞 Vulnerable API

1. Select the list of endpoints
2. Select Old version API tests.
3. Go to the test results section
4. Check details for the vulnerability
5. Notice that original endpoint uses v2 - /api/v2/users
6. Navigate to Attempt tab
7. Notice that /api/v1/users also returns 200 OK with the flag

🐞 BOLA in old api versions

1. Select the Django-exposed-debug-page test and run it
2. Wait for the result
3. Check the Attempt tab and look for debug details in the response
4. Check details for the vulnerability
5. Observe we open the debug page - with details of modules, and inner workings of Django server code

🐞 django-exposed-debug-page

1. Select the API Collection you want to test
2. Select Open-redirect test under Security Misconfiguration and click on run test
3. Navigate to testing. Notice, Akto has found all the APIs which have open redirects
4. Click on the vulnerability to see details.
5. Notice that the original request redirects to GitHub
6. Navigate to Attempt tab. Notice Akto tries a test to redirect to evil. com
7. See the attempt succeeds! Server returns 302 with location evil. com.

🐞 API is vulnerable!

1. Select the API collection you want to test
2. Select "Pagination Misconfiguration" test under "Rate limiting" category.
3. Run the test and navigate to testing tab.
4. Click on the test result. Notice this is possible DoS.
5. In the original request, API asks for 10 results & the response contains 10 objects
6. In the attack request, API asks for 100 results. Server accepts this request & sends 100 objects in return

🐞 API is vulnerable!

1. Select endpoints you want to test for security misconfiguration
2. Select the misconfiguration test - Prometheus metrics.
3. Go to test results, wait for a few seconds.
4. Open the test result "configs" which is a vulnerable result.
5. Check the Attempt payload and its response - Notice all metrics of Juiceshop exposed.

🐞 API is vulnerable!

1. Select your API collection.
2. Run SSRF test on your collection.
3. Akto runs this test only on those endpoints which take in a URL parameter.
4. 4. Navigate to test results.
5. Note the original response has no sensitive keywords such as instance-type etc.
6. In the attempt, notice that the response has sensitive data such as instance-type, local-hostname, local-ipv4.

🐞 API is vulnerable!