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# Important Information
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Thank you for downloading WebGoat!
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This program is a demonstration of common server-side application flaws. The
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exercises are intended to be used by people to learn about application
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penetration testing techniques.
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* [Home Page:](http://webgoat.github.io)
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* [OWASP Project Home Page:](http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_WebGoat_Project)
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* [Source Code:](https://github.com/WebGoat/WebGoat)
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* [Easy-Run Download:](https://webgoat.atlassian.net/builds/browse/WEB-DAIL/latestSuccessful/artifact/JOB1/WebGoat-Embedded-Tomcat/WebGoat-6.0-SNAPSHOT-war-exec.jar )
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* [User Guide:](http://www.owasp.org/index.php/WebGoat_User_and_Install_Guide_Table_of_Contents)
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* [Wiki:](http://code.google.com/p/webgoat/w/list)
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* [FAQ:](http://code.google.com/p/webgoat/wiki/FAQ)
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* [Contact Info:]([email protected] (Direct to Bruce Mayhew)
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* [Mailing List - WebGoat Community - For most questions:]([email protected])
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**WARNING 1:** *While running this program your machine will be extremely
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vulnerable to attack. You should to disconnect from the Internet while using
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this program.*
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**WARNING 2:** *This program is for educational purposes only. If you attempt
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these techniques without authorization, you are very likely to get caught. If
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you are caught engaging in unauthorized hacking, most companies will fire you.
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Claiming that you were doing security research will not work as that is the
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first thing that all hackers claim.*
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You can find more information about WebGoat at:
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(https://github.com/WebGoat/)
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# Easy Run Instructions ( For non-developers )
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Follow these instructions if you simply wish to run WebGoat
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**Prerequisites:**
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Java VM >= 1.6 installed ( JDK 1.7 recommended)
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1. Download the executable jar file to any location of your choice:
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(https://webgoat.atlassian.net/builds/browse/WEB-WGM/latestSuccessful/artifact/shared/WebGoat-Embedded-Tomcat/WebGoat-6.0.1-war-exec.jar)
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2. Run it using java:
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> java -jar WebGoat-6.0-exec-war.jar
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3. Then navigate in your browser to: (http://localhost:8080/WebGoat)
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4. If you would like to change the port or other options, use:
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> java -jar WebGoat-6.0-exec-war.jar --help
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# Standard Run Instructions (For Developers)
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Follow These instructions if you wish to run Webgoat and modify the source code
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as well.
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**Prerequisites:**
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* Java >= 1.6 ( JDK 1.7 recommended )
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* Maven > 2.0.9
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* Your favorite IDE, with Maven awareness: Netbeans/IntelliJ/Eclipse with m2e
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installed. If you are setting up an IDE, Netbeans 8.0 contains the Maven and
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Git support you need: (https://netbeans.org/downloads/)
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* Git, or Git support in your IDE
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**Note:** WebGoat source code can be downloaded at: (https://github.com/WebGoat/WebGoat).
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1. Building the project (Developers) using a command shell/window:
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> cd webgoat
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> mvn clean package
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2. After opening the project in Netbeans or Eclipse, you can easily run the
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project using maven:
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> mvn tomcat:run-war
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3. Maven will run the project in an embedded tomcat. The package phase also builds an executable jar file. You can run it using:
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> cd target
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> java -jar WebGoat-6.0-exec-war.jar http://localhost:8080/WebGoat

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