Code Audit

Reduce security risks and raise the bar for secure development—keep code quality, performance, and compliance firmly under control.

What is a Code Audit?

A software code audit is a comprehensive analysis of source code in a programming project aimed at discovering bugs, security breaches, or violations of programming conventions. It is an integral part of the defensive programming paradigm, which seeks to reduce errors before software release.

Benefits of Code Audit

Enhanced Security

Code audits help identify vulnerabilities and security breaches, allowing developers to address issues before they can be exploited.

Improved Code Quality

By detecting bugs and violations of coding standards, audits contribute to cleaner, more maintainable code, leading to fewer errors in production.

Increased Compliance

Code audits ensure that software adheres to industry standards and regulations, reducing the risk of non-compliance penalties.

Better Development Practices

Regular audits foster a culture of quality and accountability among developers, encouraging best practices in coding and development processes.

Code Audit Service Methods

The CyberServal Code audit is conducted through a combination of tool scanning, tracking and debugging, and expert audits.

CSRF
SQL Injection
Secondary Release
Command Injection
Logical Vulnerability
Integer Overflow
Memory Leak

Code Audit and Repair
Report

XSS
SSRF
File Inclusion
Race Condition
Information Leakage
Null Reference
Buffer Overflow

Critical Vulnerability
Reproduction Confirmation

Formatted String
Remote Command Execution
Password Plaintext Storage
Remote Code Execution
Array Access Violation
Uninitialized Variable
Unsafe

Security Development
Training

Unreleased Resources
Arbitrary File Read
Unchecked Return Values
Use After Free Arbitrary
File Upload
JSON Hijacking
...

Review of Problematic
Code

Core steps of the code audit process

Code audit process workflow and methodology

Your programming language.
Covered.

C/C++ Java PHP Python Android
Objective-C ASP ...

Programming languages supported by CyberServal code audit

When and Why to Conduct a Code Audit?

A code audit is crucial when developers are spending too much time fixing issues or when product performance declines. Key reasons to conduct an audit include:

Major Updates

Before significant changes, a code audit prevents compatibility issues and ensures older code meets current best practices.

Code Maintainability

Audits identify complex or redundant areas, making code easier to manage and reducing bugs and vulnerabilities, thus enhancing user experience.

Meeting Industry Standards

Audits assess compliance with strict regulations in sectors like healthcare and finance, highlighting necessary improvements.

Lowering Infrastructure Costs

If your application strains servers, audits can pinpoint inefficiencies, optimizing performance and reducing resource usage.