WPScan
⚡ Vulnerability Scanning · Ruby
WPScan is a WordPress security scanner that identifies vulnerabilities by enumerating plugins, themes, and users. It checks for known vulnerabilities in the WordPress core and its components using a regularly updated database. Written in Ruby, WPScan is widely used by security professionals to assess the security posture of WordPress installations and is an essential tool for anyone managing or auditing WordPress sites.
Installation
$ gem install wpscanTags
Details
- Category
- ⚡ Vulnerability Scanning
- Language
- Ruby
- Repository
- wpscanteam/wpscan
- Platforms
- 🐧linux🍎macos
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