28th March 2024

Installing WebGoat on Kali Linux

WebGoat is an intentionally insecure web application designed by OWASP to teach web application security lessons. You can practice on your system by installing WebGoat. In detail “What is Webgoat?” We reviewed Webgoat in our article. For installation, we first download webgoat from the link below. We open the WebGoat-WASP_Standard file using the following command.

https://github.com/WebGoat/WebGoat-Archived-Releases/blob/master/WebGoat-5.3/WebGoat-OWASP_Standard-5.3_RC1.7z

sudo p7zip -d WebGoat-OWASP_Standard-5.3_RC1.7z
Download Webgoat
Download Webgoat

 

Now we enter the Webgoat folder. You will need to start WebGoat as root.

start WebGoat
start WebGoat

 

We start Webgoat with the following command.

sh webgoat.sh start8080
sh webgoat.sh start8080
sh webgoat.sh start8080

 

We start your browser and go to http://localhost/webgoat/attack. You can login with the general username and password below.

User = guest,
Password = guest

Introduction to Webgoat
Introduction to Webgoat

 

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