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Application Penetration Testing Services

ImmuniWeb® Discovery Powered by ImmuniWeb On-Demand

Hybrid human + AI application penetration testing on our award-winning ImmuniWeb® On-Demand platform. We test web apps, APIs, microservices and cloud-native apps against OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25, finding the business-logic flaws automation misses — all with a contractual zero false positives SLA.

Zero False Positives SLAmoney-back guarantee on every report

24-Hour Starttesting begins within one business day

Free Unlimited Retestingverify every fix at no extra cost

Fixed-Fee Transparent Pricingno hidden costs, no surprise invoices

Why Application Penetration Testing Is a Business Revenue Lever

Applications are where your business logic, customer data and revenue live — and a single exploitable flaw can expose all three, trigger fines and stall enterprise deals in security review. Treating application pentesting as a revenue enabler, not a compliance tax, shortens sales cycles, protects recurring revenue and turns security into a competitive advantage.

Comparison matrix:

With an ImmuniWeb App Pentest

  • Enterprise deals clear security review with an audit-ready report
  • Flaws caught pre-production, before they reach customers
  • Predictable fixed fee with zero false positives to triage
  • Compliance evidence for PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR
  • Developer trust: actionable, verified, noise-free findings

Without Application Penetration Testing

  • Deals stall or collapse in security questionnaires
  • Zero-day exposure of customer data in production
  • Hidden cost of breach response, fines and churn
  • Failed audits and blocked market entry
  • Alert fatigue from false positives; real risks ignored

PTaaS Platform Preview: ImmuniWeb® On-Demand in Action

Application Penetration Testing Services

EU DORA, NIS 2 & GDPR
EU DORA, NIS 2 & GDPR
Helps fulfil pentesting requirements
under EU laws & regulations
US HIPAA, NYSDFS & NIST SP 800-171
US HIPAA, NYSDFS & NIST SP 800-171
Helps fulfil pentesting requirements
under US laws & frameworks
PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2 & CIS Controls®
PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2 & CIS Controls®
Helps fulfil pentesting requirements
under the industry standards

Automated Application Scanning vs Manual Penetration Testing

Automated Scanning Manual Penetration Testing
Duration Minutes to hours, on every commit A few days, scheduled per release or audit
Cost Low, subscription-based Higher, project-based fixed fee
Scope Known signatures, OWASP patterns Business logic, chained exploits, auth & access-control bypass
Best For Daily CI/CD regression Audits, compliance, high-risk and pre-launch apps
Report Automated findings list Validated, manually exploited, remediation-ready report

Recommendation: Automated scanning keeps daily development hygienic, but it can't reason about your business logic. Manual penetration testing is mandatory for audits and sensitive apps — only a human tester can chain logic flaws into a real exploit. ImmuniWeb® On-Demand combines both in one engagement.

Comprehensive Application Testing Scope

We test the full application surface — web front ends, APIs and the services behind them — across four dimensions:

Authentication & Access Control

  • Login, SSO and MFA bypass testing
  • Session management and token handling
  • Privilege escalation and IDOR/BOLA testing
  • Role and tenant isolation review

Injection & Input Handling

  • SQL, NoSQL, command and template injection
  • Cross-site scripting and SSRF
  • Deserialization and file-upload flaws
  • Input validation across web and API layers

Business Logic & Data Security

  • Workflow bypass, race conditions and abuse cases
  • Mass assignment and excessive data exposure
  • Sensitive data leakage in responses and logs
  • Transaction and approval-flow tampering

Components, Config & Standards

  • Vulnerable & outdated components (SCA, 20,000+ CVEs)
  • Security headers, CORS, CSP and TLS review
  • API and microservice endpoint testing
  • Alignment with OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25

OWASP Top 10 (2021) Vulnerability Mapping

API1 Broken Access Control

We test IDOR, BOLA, privilege escalation and missing checks.

API2 Cryptographic Failures

We check TLS, weak hashing and exposed sensitive data.

API3 Injection

We probe SQL, NoSQL, command and template injection.

API4 Insecure Design

We review abuse cases and architectural trust boundaries.

API5 Security Misconfiguration

We review headers, CORS, defaults and error handling.

API6 Vulnerable & Outdated Components

We match components against 20,000+ known CVEs.

API7 Identification & Authentication Failures

We attack login, SSO, MFA and sessions.

API8 Software & Data Integrity Failures

We test deserialization and unverified update flows.

API9 Logging & Monitoring Failures

We assess attack detectability and logging.

API10 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

We test whether inputs can reach internal systems.

The 6-Phase Application Pentest Workflow & Kill Chain

Scoping & Onboarding
We agree scope, credentials and test windows. Artifact: a scoping document and rules of engagement.

Phase 1

Phase 2

Passive OSINT & Reconnaissance
We map the app, endpoints and exposed footprint. Artifact: an attack-surface reconnaissance summary.
Automated Scanning & Validation
Our AI engine scans the app and analysts validate every finding. Artifact: a verified, false-positive-free shortlist.

Phase 3

Phase 4

Manual Exploitation
Senior pentesters chain logic and access-control flaws into exploits. Artifact: code-level remediation hints with proof-of-concept.
Audit-Ready Reporting & Debrief
You receive a board- and auditor-ready report plus a debrief. Artifact: report mapped to OWASP and compliance.

Phase 5

Phase 6

Retesting & Compliance Certification
We re-verify fixes with free unlimited retesting. Artifact: a signed compliance / VAPT certificate.

Shift-Left Security: DevSecOps & CI/CD Pipeline Automation

Catch application flaws before they ship. Set policy thresholds and vulnerable builds are blocked from deployment automatically — no manual review, no merge of insecure code. ImmuniWeb plugs natively into GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and Jenkins, turning every pipeline into an automated security gate, so developers get fast, actionable feedback inside the tools they already use.

Industry-Specific Application Threat Modeling

Application risk is not one-size-fits-all. We tailor the threat model to your sector:

FinTech & Payments
Transaction-integrity and fraud testing aligned with PCI DSS and PSD2 across payment and money-movement flows.
Healthcare & SaaS
PHI exposure and multi-tenant isolation testing aligned with HIPAA and GDPR.
Enterprise & Public Sector
Access-control and data-leakage testing for high-assurance environments mapped to NIST and ISO 27001.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q
    What kinds of applications do you test?
    A
    Web apps, single-page apps, APIs, microservices and cloud-native applications — authenticated and unauthenticated, on cloud or on-premise.
  • Q
    Black-box or white-box testing?
    A
    Both. We run black-box, grey-box or white-box engagements depending on your goals, and can include authenticated testing with SSO and MFA.
  • Q
    How do you guarantee zero false positives?
    A
    Every AI-detected finding is manually verified by a senior pentester before reporting, backed by a contractual zero false positives SLA with a money-back guarantee.
  • Q
    Is retesting included?
    A
    Yes. Free unlimited retesting is included so you can prove remediation to auditors and stakeholders at no extra cost.
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The Security assessment process proposed by ImmuniWeb is very efficient in time and in money. Results are already available the day after the assessment, clearly exposed and identified vulnerabilities are precisely described allowing a rapid understanding of the issue and related possible solutions

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