Install Mutillidae the Vulnerable Web App testing

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What is Mutillidae?
Mutillidae is a Vulnerable Web Application for penetration testing lab. If you want to learn about web security, I recommended to install this Application for build some pentest labs.

1. Download Mutillidae here
2. Extrack into web server directory (/var/www/)
   

   root@hatikamu# unzip LATEST-mutillidae-2.3.5.zip -d /var/www/

3. Set permission of Mutillidae folder
   

   chmod -R 755 mutillidae

4. Edit database configuration for database connection with text editor
   

   root@hatikamu# kate /var/www/mutillidae/classes/MySQLHandler.php

5. Run MySQL, Start menu->Backtrack->Service->MySQL->Start Mysql
6. Run Apache, Star menu->Backtrack->Service->HTTPD->Start HTTPD
7. Create database for Mutillidae
   

   root@hatikamu# mysql -u root -p

   Welcome to MySQL
   mysql> create database owasp10;

   mysql> exit

8. Open http://127.0.0.1/mutillidae from your firefox browser
9. Follow the instruction for setup database installation
10. Done, enjoy.