The Website Security Scanner is a Python script designed to empower security professionals, developers, and website administrators with robust capabilities for identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities within web applications. This tool automates the scanning process to streamline security assessments and enhance the resilience of web applications against cyber attacks.
- Comprehensive Scanning Capabilities: Detect vulnerabilities across HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP endpoints, SSL configuration, HTTP headers, file inclusion, command injection, and hidden directories.
- CVE Search Functionality: Search for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) associated with a given website to identify known vulnerabilities and potential risks.
- HTML Report Generation: Generate comprehensive HTML reports summarizing the scan results for in-depth analysis and reporting of security findings.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simple command-line interface with intuitive prompts and instructions to guide users through the scanning process seamlessly.
- Clone or Download: Clone or download the repository containing the Website Security Scanner.
- Navigate to Directory: Open the terminal and navigate to the directory containing the scanner script.
- Execute Script: Run the script using Python by executing the following command:
python website_security_scanner.py. - Follow Prompts: Follow the prompts to agree to use the tool responsibly and enter the URL of the website to scan.
- View Results: Once the scan is complete, view the generated HTML report for detailed scan results.
This tool is intended for ethical security testing purposes only. Ensure that you have explicit permission to scan websites before proceeding. Unauthorized scanning may be illegal and unethical, potentially resulting in legal consequences. By using this tool, you agree to use it responsibly and adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.
The Website Security Scanner is licensed under the MIT License, providing users with the freedom to use, modify, and distribute the software in accordance with the terms of the license. Refer to the LICENSE.md file for detailed licensing information.