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The Web Application Firewall Fingerprinting Tool.
— From Enable Security
To do its magic, WAFW00F does the following:
For further details, check out the source code on our main repository.
WAFW00F can detect a number of firewalls, a list of which is as below:
$ wafw00f -l
______
/ \
( Woof! )
\ ____/ )
,, ) (_
.-. - _______ ( |__|
()``; |==|_______) .)|__|
/ (' /|\ ( |__|
( / ) / | \ . |__|
\(_)_)) / | \ |__|
~ WAFW00F : v2.2.0 ~
The Web Application Firewall Fingerprinting Toolkit
[+] Can test for these WAFs:
WAF Name Manufacturer
-------- ------------
ACE XML Gateway Cisco
aeSecure aeSecure
AireeCDN Airee
Airlock Phion/Ergon
Alert Logic Alert Logic
AliYunDun Alibaba Cloud Computing
Anquanbao Anquanbao
AnYu AnYu Technologies
Approach Approach
AppWall Radware
Armor Defense Armor
ArvanCloud ArvanCloud
ASP.NET Generic Microsoft
ASPA Firewall ASPA Engineering Co.
Astra Czar Securities
AWS Elastic Load Balancer Amazon
AzionCDN AzionCDN
Azure Front Door Microsoft
Barikode Ethic Ninja
Barracuda Barracuda Networks
Bekchy Faydata Technologies Inc.
Beluga CDN Beluga
BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager F5 Networks
BinarySec BinarySec
BitNinja BitNinja
BlockDoS BlockDoS
Bluedon Bluedon IST
BulletProof Security Pro AITpro Security
CacheWall Varnish
CacheFly CDN CacheFly
Comodo cWatch Comodo CyberSecurity
CdnNS Application Gateway CdnNs/WdidcNet
ChinaCache Load Balancer ChinaCache
Chuang Yu Shield Yunaq
Cloudbric Penta Security
Cloudflare Cloudflare Inc.
Cloudfloor Cloudfloor DNS
Cloudfront Amazon
CrawlProtect Jean-Denis Brun
DataPower IBM
DenyALL Rohde & Schwarz CyberSecurity
Distil Distil Networks
DOSarrest DOSarrest Internet Security
DotDefender Applicure Technologies
DynamicWeb Injection Check DynamicWeb
Edgecast Verizon Digital Media
Eisoo Cloud Firewall Eisoo
Expression Engine EllisLab
BIG-IP AppSec Manager F5 Networks
BIG-IP AP Manager F5 Networks
Fastly Fastly CDN
FirePass F5 Networks
FortiWeb Fortinet
GoDaddy Website Protection GoDaddy
Greywizard Grey Wizard
Huawei Cloud Firewall Huawei
HyperGuard Art of Defense
Imunify360 CloudLinux
Incapsula Imperva Inc.
IndusGuard Indusface
Instart DX Instart Logic
ISA Server Microsoft
Janusec Application Gateway Janusec
Jiasule Jiasule
Kona SiteDefender Akamai
KS-WAF KnownSec
KeyCDN KeyCDN
LimeLight CDN LimeLight
LiteSpeed LiteSpeed Technologies
Open-Resty Lua Nginx FLOSS
Oracle Cloud Oracle
Malcare Inactiv
MaxCDN MaxCDN
Mission Control Shield Mission Control
ModSecurity SpiderLabs
NAXSI NBS Systems
Nemesida PentestIt
NevisProxy AdNovum
NetContinuum Barracuda Networks
NetScaler AppFirewall Citrix Systems
Newdefend NewDefend
NexusGuard Firewall NexusGuard
NinjaFirewall NinTechNet
NullDDoS Protection NullDDoS
NSFocus NSFocus Global Inc.
OnMessage Shield BlackBaud
Palo Alto Next Gen Firewall Palo Alto Networks
PerimeterX PerimeterX
PentaWAF Global Network Services
pkSecurity IDS pkSec
PT Application Firewall Positive Technologies
PowerCDN PowerCDN
Profense ArmorLogic
Puhui Puhui
Qcloud Tencent Cloud
Qiniu Qiniu CDN
Qrator Qrator
Reblaze Reblaze
RSFirewall RSJoomla!
RequestValidationMode Microsoft
Sabre Firewall Sabre
Safe3 Web Firewall Safe3
Safedog SafeDog
Safeline Chaitin Tech.
SecKing SecKing
eEye SecureIIS BeyondTrust
SecuPress WP Security SecuPress
SecureSphere Imperva Inc.
Secure Entry United Security Providers
SEnginx Neusoft
ServerDefender VP Port80 Software
Shield Security One Dollar Plugin
Shadow Daemon Zecure
SiteGround SiteGround
SiteGuard Sakura Inc.
Sitelock TrueShield
SonicWall Dell
UTM Web Protection Sophos
Squarespace Squarespace
SquidProxy IDS SquidProxy
StackPath StackPath
Sucuri CloudProxy Sucuri Inc.
Tencent Cloud Firewall Tencent Technologies
Teros Citrix Systems
Trafficshield F5 Networks
TransIP Web Firewall TransIP
URLMaster SecurityCheck iFinity/DotNetNuke
URLScan Microsoft
UEWaf UCloud
Varnish OWASP
Viettel Cloudrity
VirusDie VirusDie LLC
Wallarm Wallarm Inc.
WatchGuard WatchGuard Technologies
WebARX WebARX Security Solutions
WebKnight AQTRONIX
WebLand WebLand
RayWAF WebRay Solutions
WebSEAL IBM
WebTotem WebTotem
West263 CDN West263CDN
Wordfence Defiant
WP Cerber Security Cerber Tech
WTS-WAF WTS
360WangZhanBao 360 Technologies
XLabs Security WAF XLabs
Xuanwudun Xuanwudun
Yundun Yundun
Yunsuo Yunsuo
Yunjiasu Baidu Cloud Computing
YXLink YxLink Technologies
Zenedge Zenedge
ZScaler Accenture
First, install the tools as described here.
For help you can make use of the --help
option. The basic usage is to pass
an URL as an argument. Example:
$ wafw00f https://example.org
______
/ \
( Woof! )
\ ____/ )
,, ) (_
.-. - _______ ( |__|
()``; |==|_______) .)|__|
/ (' /|\ ( |__|
( / ) / | \ . |__|
\(_)_)) / | \ |__|
~ WAFW00F : v2.2.0 ~
The Web Application Firewall Fingerprinting Toolkit
[*] Checking https://example.org
[+] The site https://example.org is behind Edgecast (Verizon Digital Media) WAF.
[~] Number of requests: 2
The following should do the trick:
python setup.py install
It is also possible to run it within a docker container. Clone this repository first and build the Docker image using docker build . -t wafw00f
.
Now you can run docker run --rm -it wafw00f https://example.com
Questions? Pull up an issue on GitHub Issue Tracker or contact me. Pull requests, ideas and issues are highly welcome. If you wish to see how WAFW00F is being developed, check out the development board.
Some useful links:
Presently being developed and maintained by:
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We found that wafw00f demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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