WPScan - Wordpress Security Scanner - Tool Download And Tutorial

Introduction

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

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 version)
• Plugin enumeration list generation
• Other misc WordPress checks (theme name, dir listing, ...)

Sponsor

Sponsored by the RandomStorm Open Source Initiative.

Video of WPScan in Action


Video of the first PoC

And A video of this tool explained by Ankit Mehta