WPScan is a black-box WordPress vulnerability scanner written in Ruby. It analyzes WordPress sites to identify outdated core, plugins, themes, exposed APIs, and known vulnerabilities using a large built-in vulnerability database. It is a popular security auditing tool for pentesters and site administrators.

Features

  • Detects vulnerable WordPress core, plugin, and theme versions
  • Enumerates users, media files, backups, and server info
  • Integration with WPScan vulnerability API for detailed results
  • Supports brute-force login tests and password enumeration
  • CLI and Docker-based usage for flexibility
  • Regularly updated vulnerability database

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Ruby

Related Categories

Ruby Security Software

Registered

2025-07-31