kanghouchao/dvwa repository overview

⁠DVWA - Apple Silicon (arm64) Optimized

This is a Docker image for Damn Vulnerable Web Application (DVWA), specifically built and optimized for Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) chips using php:8.2-apache.

⁠Quick Start (Docker Compose)

The most reliable way to run this environment is using Docker Compose. Create a docker-compose.yml file:

services:
  app:
    image: kanghouchao/dvwa:latest
    ports:
      - "127.0.0.1:8081:80"
    environment:
      - DB_SERVER=db
      - DB_DATABASE=dvwa
      - DB_USER=root
      - DB_PASSWORD=password
      - DB_PORT=3306
    depends_on:
      - db
    networks:
      - dvwa-net

  db:
    image: mariadb:10.11
    environment:
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: password
      MYSQL_DATABASE: dvwa
    networks:
      - dvwa-net
    healthcheck:
      test: ["CMD", "mysqladmin", "ping", "-h", "localhost", "-uroot", "-ppassword", "--skip-ssl"]
      interval: 10s
      timeout: 5s
      retries: 5

networks:
  dvwa-net:
    driver: bridge

⁠Instructions:

1. Run docker-compose up -d.
2. Navigate to http://localhost:8081/setup.php.
3. Click the "Create / Reset Database" button at the bottom.
4. Login with default credentials:
   • Username: admin
   • Password: password

⁠Environment Variables

• DB_SERVER: Database host (set to db in Compose).
• DB_DATABASE: Database name (dvwa).
• DB_USER: Database username (use root for initialization).
• DB_PASSWORD: Database password.
• DB_PORT: Database port (default 3306).

⁠⚠️ Security Warning

DO NOT deploy this image on a public-facing server. This application is intentionally vulnerable for security training and educational purposes only. Always keep the port mapping restricted to 127.0.0.1.

⁠Credits

• Source: digininja/DVWA⁠
• Image Creator: kanghouchao⁠