Vulnerability Scanner Tool
A comprehensive vulnerability scanner built in Python that automates the process of identifying common security weaknesses in network hosts.
Features
- Port scanning and service detection
- Vulnerability database integration
- Report generation (HTML/PDF)
- Multi-threading for performance
- SQLite database for results storage
Technical Implementation
The scanner uses several key components...
# Example code snippet
import nmap
import sqlite3
from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor
class VulnScanner:
def __init__(self):
self.nm = nmap.PortScanner()
self.db = self.init_database()
def scan_host(self, target):
# Scanning logic here
pass
Lab Information
- Platform: Linux/Windows
- Tools Used: Python 3.8+, Nmap, Virtual Machines