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Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite
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Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite

by Carlos A. Lozano, Dhruv Shah, Riyaz Ahemed Walikar
February 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
366 pages
7h 49m
English
Packt Publishing
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Brute forcing login pages using Burp Intruder

Let us not waste time and quickly head on to a few of the applications to see how we can use Burp to brute force credentials on authentication pages. The first application we will brute force is OrangeHRM in the OWASP BWA list. 

Once you open the app, you will be shown a login page; there is no option to register this application. So we have two options, either test for SQL injection or brute-force dictionary-based passwords with the hope that one of the username and password combinations hit valid. The following screenshot shows the homepage:

The default credentials of this application is admin ...

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