evil-app

Introduction

Evil App is an intentionally vulnerable Golang application intended for learning about security vulnerabilities within Golang. Currently implemented vulnerabilities are:

• SQL Injection
• Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Upcoming vulnerabilities:

• Command Injection
• Path Traversal

Pre-Requisites

Normal

• Go >= 1.16

Contrast

• contrast-go >= 0.14.0
• contrast-service >= 2.19.0

Normal Build/Run Instructions

Build

go build

Run

./evil-app

Contrast Build/Run Instructions

Build with Contrast

Must have contrast-go installed.

contrast-go build -o evil-app

Run with Contrast

1. Download contrast_security.yaml from Contrast to application directory

2. Start Contrast Service

contrast-service

1. Start application

./evil-app