searchsploit

Searchsploit is a powerful command-line tool used for searching and exploiting vulnerabilities in various software and systems. It is included in the popular exploit database tool, Metasploit.

With searchsploit, users can search for specific exploits, vulnerabilities, papers, and shellcodes using various criteria such as software, platform, author, CVE number, and more. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date database of known exploits and vulnerabilities.

Searchsploit is primarily used by penetration testers, security researchers, and ethical hackers to gather information and test the vulnerability of systems and software.

The tool supports tab-completion, making it easy to navigate and search through the extensive exploit database.

Searchsploit is written in Perl and supports regular expressions for advanced and flexible searches.

It allows users to view detailed information about exploits, including vulnerability descriptions, references, URLs, and file paths.

Searchsploit also features the ability to copy exploit files to a local directory for further analysis and testing.

Users can update the searchsploit database by running the "searchsploit -u" command to fetch the latest exploits from the repository.

The tool provides an intuitive interface with color-coded output, making it easier to identify relevant information quickly.

Searchsploit is an essential tool for anyone involved in security testing and vulnerability assessment, as it simplifies the process of finding and exploiting known vulnerabilities.