Managing Vulnerabilities

The following sections describe how to view and search for vulnerabilities.

Use the vulns command and the -p option to search for vulnerabilities that match a particular port or port range. You can specify a single port, series of ports, or a range of ports.

 
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msf-pro > vulns -p 692
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[*] Time: 2012-09-25 13:57:10 UTC Vuln: host=10.6.200.108 name=cve-1999-0003 refs=CVE-1999-003

Use the vulns command and the -s option to search for vulnerabilities that match a particular port or port range. You can specify a single port, series of ports, or a range of ports.

 
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msf-pro > vulns -s tooltalk
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[*] Time: 2012-09-25 13:57:10 UTC Vuln: host=10.6.200.108 name=cve-1999-0003 refs=CVE-1999-003

Use the vulns command and the -S option to search for vulnerabilities that match a keyword. The keyword can be a reference ID, vulnerability name, operating system, service, or host name.

 
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msf-pro > vulns -S tooltalk
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[*] Time: 2012-09-25 13:57:10 UTC Vuln: host=10.6.200.108 name=cve-1999-0003 refs=CVE-1999-003