feroxbuster

Recursive Web Enumeration Tool - Rust

Installation

AUR repo
yay -S feroxbuster

Common Uses

Basic Usage
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist>
Verbose Output
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -v
Save output to a file
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --output <file.txt>
Look for extensions
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --extensions .txt, .js

Scanner Parameters

Number of threads
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -t <number_of_threads>
Maximum amount of active connections per thread
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --scan-limit <number>
Set a timeout
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --rate-limit <number>
  • For example, in this case there will be 8 active connections and each connection will have a timeout of 500ms for 1 URL at the time

feroxbuster --threads 4 --scan-limit 2 --rate-limit 2
  • On the other the hand, here there will be 8 active connection with a timeout of 500ms for 4 URLs at the time

feroxbuster --threads 2--scan-limit 4 --rate-limit 2

Filters

Exclude by status code
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -x 404
Include by status code
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -c 200
Exclude by size request
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -S <size>
Exclude by regex
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -X "Access Denied"
Exclude by words
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -W 0-10
Exclude by lines
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -N 50-
Exclude a directory
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --dont-scan /uploads
Exclude similar pages
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --filter-similar-to error.html

Special Options

Recursive Scan
feroxbuster -u http://example.com -w wordlist.txt --depth 3
Disable Recursion
feroxbuster -u http://example.com -w wordlist.txt --no-recursion
Follow redirects automatically
feroxbuster -u http://example.com -w wordlist.txt --url-redirect
Specify the user agent
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -H "User-Agent: <user_agent>"
Provide a User Cookie
feroxbuster -u http://example.com -w /path/to/wordlist.txt -H "Cookie: sessionid=your_session_id"
Follow redirects from 302 responses
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> -r
Use SSL verification/Disable TLS validation
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --insecure
Collect Words
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --collect-words
Extract links
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --extract-links
Collect Backups
feroxbuster -u <url> -w <wordlist> --collect-backups

Wordlists

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