Web Application
WPScan
WordPress vulnerability scanner for plugins, themes, users.
Authorized testing only. Practice on systems you own, isolated labs, or targets with written permission. Unauthorized access is illegal.
When
Target runs WordPress and is in scope.
How
Enumerate users/plugins; check known vulns with API token.
Why
WordPress is common; dedicated scanner saves time.
Commands & usage
wpscan --url https://example.com --enumerate u,ap,at
wpscan --url https://example.com --api-token $WPSCAN_TOKEN
Commands are educational examples. Adapt hosts, paths, and rates to your authorized scope.
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