A penetration tester scans a web application and finds a CMS. Which of the following is the best tool for the tester to use to search for vulnerabilities for this service?

The correct answer is B. Exploit Database. Exploit Database (Exploit-DB) is a comprehensive repository of publicly available exploits and vulnerabilities. It allows penetration testers to search for known vulnerabilities related to specific Content Management Systems (CMS), making it the best tool for identifying…

Vulnerability discovery and analysis

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AMetasploit
BExploit Database
CMaltego
DCensys

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4% (1)
B
92% (22)
C
4% (1)

Explanation

Exploit Database (Exploit-DB) is a comprehensive repository of publicly available exploits and vulnerabilities. It allows penetration testers to search for known vulnerabilities related to specific Content Management Systems (CMS), making it the best tool for identifying potential weaknesses in the CMS discovered during the scan.

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#Vulnerability search#Penetration testing tools#Web application security#CMS vulnerabilities

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