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Enterprise API vulnerability scanner

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What you'll learn

  • OWASP API Top 10
  • ML fuzzing
  • GraphQL/SOAP testing
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Cybersecurity Projects Python React License: AGPLv3 Docker OWASP

Full-stack API vulnerability scanner targeting the OWASP API Security Top 10 with configurable scan modules and a React dashboard.

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Learn docs here: learn modules.

What It Does

  • Scans REST APIs against OWASP API Security Top 10 vulnerability categories
  • Tests for authentication bypass, injection flaws, IDOR, and rate limiting weaknesses
  • SQLi, authentication, IDOR, and rate limit scanner modules with configurable payloads
  • JWT auth with bcrypt password hashing and session management
  • Scan history tracking with detailed vulnerability reports per endpoint
  • Full React dashboard for configuring scans and reviewing results

Quick Start

docker compose up -d

Visit http://localhost:8080 to open the dashboard.

[!TIP] This project uses just as a command runner. Type just to see all available commands.

Install: curl -sSf https://just.systems/install.sh | bash -s -- --to ~/.local/bin

Stack

Backend: FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Alembic, httpx, aiohttp

Frontend: React, TypeScript, Vite

Learn

This project includes step-by-step learning materials covering security theory, architecture, and implementation.

ModuleTopic
00 - OverviewPrerequisites and quick start
01 - ConceptsSecurity theory and real-world breaches
02 - ArchitectureSystem design and data flow
03 - ImplementationCode walkthrough
04 - ChallengesExtension ideas and exercises

License

AGPL 3.0