[Legion Leak] Finding and Exploring All Directories On a Website 07-30-2013, 03:27 AM
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(07-15-2013, 12:11 PM)VipVince Wrote: I have seen a lot of people ask how do they search for all files and folders on a web site, manual searching sometimes is just not enough and for efficiency purposes its helpful to run a scanner on it. Today I am going to demonstrate how:
OWASP DirBuster:
Here is a link to this tool:
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category...er_Project
Once you have downloaded, run it and you will be faced like a screen below. Add your chosen website and port number, 80 obviously if its a HTTP web-server.
Click start and you will see it run whilst picking up a bunch of directories in the process:
As you can see some of them look quite sensitive and could prove beneficial to an attacker. Now you can manually browse through the directories and look for a hole. Whether it be vulnerable plugins or a config script containing the MySQL DB credentials.
Here I am going through the websites plugins, looking for non sanitized code that could lead to privilege escalation later on.
This is basically the process involved. I am going to keep this short and sweet. Hope you enjoyed, VV. :blackhat: