π Ethical Hacking Tutorial: WordPress Security Testing with WPScan π¨
Objective: Use WPScan to uncover vulnerabilities in WordPress sites ethically.
π Setup WPScan
Install:
sudo apt install wpscan
API Key: Get one at wpscan.com.
π Key Commands
1. Scan the Website:
wpscan --url http://example.com
2. Find Plugins:
wpscan --url http://example.com --enumerate p
3. List Users:
wpscan --url http://example.com --enumerate u
β οΈ Brute Force (Authorized Only)
Test weak passwords:
wpscan --url http://example.com --passwords passwords.txt
π‘ Tips: Use only with permission! Update plugins/themes and enable 2FA to secure WordPress sites. π
Objective: Use WPScan to uncover vulnerabilities in WordPress sites ethically.
π Setup WPScan
Install:
sudo apt install wpscan
API Key: Get one at wpscan.com.
π Key Commands
1. Scan the Website:
wpscan --url http://example.com
2. Find Plugins:
wpscan --url http://example.com --enumerate p
3. List Users:
wpscan --url http://example.com --enumerate u
β οΈ Brute Force (Authorized Only)
Test weak passwords:
wpscan --url http://example.com --passwords passwords.txt
π‘ Tips: Use only with permission! Update plugins/themes and enable 2FA to secure WordPress sites. π