proposify takeover detection

What is the "proposify takeover detection?"

The "proposify takeover detection" module is designed to detect potential takeover vulnerabilities in the Proposify software. Takeover vulnerabilities can allow unauthorized individuals to gain control over a system or application, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other security issues. This module is classified as having a high severity level, indicating that it poses a significant risk to the security of the software.

This module was authored by pdteam.

Impact

If a takeover vulnerability is present in the Proposify software, it could allow malicious actors to gain control over the system. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulation of user accounts or settings, or other malicious activities. It is important to address and mitigate any identified takeover vulnerabilities to ensure the security and integrity of the Proposify software.

How does the module work?

The "proposify takeover detection" module works by analyzing the responses received from the Proposify software and applying specific matching conditions to identify potential takeover vulnerabilities. It uses a combination of DSL (Domain Specific Language) and word-based matching conditions to detect specific patterns or indicators of a takeover vulnerability.

For example, one of the matching conditions used by this module is to check if the response contains the phrase "If you need immediate assistance, please contact [email protected]". If this phrase is found in the response, it may indicate a potential takeover vulnerability.

The module also includes HTTP request templates, which are used to send requests to the Proposify software and analyze the responses. These templates are not shown in the description, but they are utilized by the module to perform the necessary checks and validations.

It is important to note that this module is just one test case within the Vidoc platform, which utilizes multiple modules to perform comprehensive scanning and detection of misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and software fingerprints.

For more information about this module, you can refer to the GitHub repository.

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