OWASP Joomla vulnerability scanner

Posted on 22 June 2009.
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Joomla! is one of the most widely-used content management systems. Watching its vulnerabilities can be a daunting taks. JoomScan can help web developers identify possible security weaknesses on their deployed Joomla! sites.


The following features are currently available:
  • Exact version Probing (the scanner can tell whether a target is running version 1.5.9)
  • Searching known vulnerabilities of Joomla! and its components
  • Reporting to Text & HTML output
  • Immediate update capability via scanner or svn.
JoomScan is available for download here and for usage instructions check out this page.