How to Perform Ethical Hacking on Web Applications?

Complete 2025 guide: How to perform ethical hacking on web applications — OWASP Top 10, SQLi, XSS, IDOR, SSRF, JWT, GraphQL attacks. Exact methodology & tools our 8,000+ students at Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies use daily before earning ₹25–80 LPA testing Indian banks, e-commerce & govt websites.

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How to Perform Ethical Hacking on Web Applications?

Introduction

93% of Indian websites have critical vulnerabilities. Web application pentesting is the highest-paying skill in cybersecurity today — freshers with web skills get ₹25–45 LPA, seniors ₹60–80 LPA+. Our 8,000+ placed students at Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies legally hack real Indian banking, e-commerce, and government web apps every day using this exact methodology.

Our Proven 10-Step Web Application Pentesting Methodology (2025)

  1. Recon & Scope Confirmation – Subdomain enum, tech stack fingerprinting
  2. Mapping & Crawling Burp Spider, Nuclei, waybackurls
  3. Authentication Testing Weak creds, OTP bypass, MFA flaws
  4. Authorization Testing IDOR, Mass assignment, privilege escalation
  5. Input Validation Testing SQLi, XSS, SSTI, Command injection
  6. Business Logic Flaws Race conditions, price tampering, OTP brute-force
  7. API & GraphQL Testing Broken auth, excessive data exposure
  8. Server-Side Attacks SSRF, LFI/RFI, deserialization
  9. Session & JWT Testing Weak secrets, none algorithm, cookie flaws
  10. Reporting & Retesting Professional report like Deloitte/EY format

Top Tools Used Daily in Our Lab

  • Licensed Burp Suite Professional
  • Nuclei + custom Indian templates
  • sqlmap, XSSer, Commix, tplmap
  • ffuf, dirsearch, gobuster
  • Postman + GraphQL Voyager
  • JWT_tool, Autorize, Bypass-403

Our Real Web Application Pentesting Lab (Used Daily)

  • 100+ deliberately vulnerable Indian-style web apps (banking, e-commerce, ERP)
  • Live bug bounty targets (with permission)
  • Real Indian payment gateway & OTP simulation
  • GraphQL, REST API, JWT labs
  • Weekly new zero-day web challenges
  • Professional report writing & client presentation training

Only institute in India with licensed Burp Pro for every student + real client-like projects.

Start hacking web apps legally today. Complete web pentesting course

Career After Mastering Web Application Pentesting

  • Web Application Pentester (₹25–75 LPA)
  • Bug Bounty Hunter (₹1–50 lakh side income)
  • Application Security Engineer
  • Placed at Paytm, PhonePe Zomato Flipkart Deloitte EY

See the ultimate web pentester career path

Step-by-Step: Start Web App Pentesting Today

  1. Install Kali + Burp Suite Community
  2. Complete PortSwigger Web Security Academy (free)
  3. Practice on DVWA, Juice Shop, WebGoat
  4. Join our lab → get licensed Burp Pro + real projects
  5. Apply for bug bounty → earn while learning
  6. Get placed with 100% guarantee

Conclusion

Web application hacking is the fastest way to ₹80 LPA+ in cybersecurity. While criminals steal crores from broken websites, our graduates stop them legally and ethically. Join Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies — India’s only institute with licensed Burp Suite Pro lab, real client projects, and 8,000+ placements. New batches every Monday in Pune + 100% live online.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most common web vulnerability in India?

IDOR & Broken Authentication — found in 80%+ apps.

Do I need coding for web pentesting?

No. First 6 months zero coding required.

Can I earn from bug bounty during course?

Yes. Many students earn ₹5–50 lakh during training.

Which institute gives licensed Burp Suite Pro?

Only Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha.

Salary after web pentesting course?

₹25–80 LPA within 6–12 months.

When is the next batch starting?

Every Monday — Pune + 100% live online.

100% job placement?

Yes. Written guarantee.

Free demo available?

Yes. Every Saturday 11 AM.

Weekend batches?

Yes. Full weekend lab access.

Do you teach GraphQL & API hacking?

Yes. Full dedicated module.

Job abroad possible?

Yes. Many placed globally.

How to join demo?

Register here → Free Demo Registration

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Fahid I am a passionate cybersecurity enthusiast with a strong focus on ethical hacking, network defense, and vulnerability assessment. I enjoy exploring how systems work and finding ways to make them more secure. My goal is to build a successful career in cybersecurity, continuously learning advanced tools and techniques to prevent cyber threats and protect digital assets