WORDPRESS SECURITY SCANNER - WPSCAN

Unknown // Wednesday, April 10, 2013




Introduction

WPScan is a vulnerability scanner which checks the security of WordPress installations using a black box approach.

Download

Please download the latest WPScan from our Subversion (SVN) code repository by issuing the following command:

Details

  • Username enumeration (from author querystring and location header)
  • Weak password cracking (multithreaded)
  • Version enumeration (from generator meta tag and from client side files)
  • Vulnerability enumeration (based on version)
  • Plugin enumeration (2220 most popular by default)
  • Plugin vulnerability enumeration (based on plugin name)
  • Plugin enumeration list generation
  • Other misc WordPress checks (theme name, dir listing, ...)

Installing on Windows: (not tested)

gem install typhoeus ("Windows is not officially supported")
gem install xml-simple

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