Installation of CMSsc4n Tool on Kali Linux OS
Step 1: Use the following command to install the tool in your Kali Linux operating system.
git clone https://github.com/n4xh4ck5/CMSsc4n.git
Step 2: Now use the following command to move into the directory of the tool. You have to move in the directory in order to run the tool.
cd CMSsc4n
Step 3: You are in the directory of the CMSsc4n. Now you have to install a dependency of the CMSsc4n using the following command.
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Step 4: All the dependencies have been installed in your Kali Linux operating system. Now use the following command to run the tool and check the help section.
python3 cmssc4n.py -h
CMSsc4n – Tool to identify if a domain is a CMS
A content management system (CMS) is an application that is used to manage web content, allowing multiple givers to create, edit and publish. Content in a CMS is typically stored in a database and displayed in a presentation layer based on a set of templates.
In the Security World, this CMS application can contain vulnerabilities that can compromise the website on which respected CMS is working. The outdated version of CMS can also be the path of cyber attacks on the target domain. So while performing a security audit on the target domain, CMS Detection and version detection is done. CMSsc4n is an automated script developed in the python language which detects various types of CMS against the target domain. WordPress, Moodle, Joomla, Drupal, or Prestashop CMS are been supported by the tool. CMSsc4n supports the testing of multiple target domains at a parallel time. CMSsc4n tool is open-source and free-to-use.
Note: Make Sure You have Python Installed on your System, as this is a python-based tool. Click to check the Installation process – How to install Python on Linux?