Security Scanner Tool
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Security Scanner Tool
A Python-based automated security scanner for web applications.
Features
- SQL Injection Detection - Tests for common SQLi vulnerabilities
- XSS Detection - Identifies reflected and stored XSS
- Directory Enumeration - Discovers hidden paths and files
- Report Generation - Creates detailed HTML/PDF reports
Installation
bash
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/example/security-scanner.git
cd security-scanner
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
Usage
Basic Scan
bash
python scanner.py -u https://target.com
Full Scan with Report
bash
python scanner.py -u https://target.com --full --report html
Configuration
Create a config.yaml file:
yaml
scanner:
threads: 10
timeout: 30
user_agent: "SecurityScanner/1.0"
tests:
sqli: true
xss: true
directory_enum: true
Architecture
The scanner uses a modular architecture:
- Core Engine - Manages scan workflow
- Test Modules - Individual vulnerability tests
- Reporter - Generates output reports
- Database - Stores scan results
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please read the contributing guidelines first.