Installation of Dalfox Tool in Kali Linux

Step 1: Update the Package lists using the following command.

sudo apt update

Step 2: Install the snapd on Kali Linux using the following command.

sudo apt install snapd

Step 3: Enable and start both the snapd and the snapd.apparmor services with the following command.

systemctl enable --now snapd apparmor

Step 4: Install Dalfox using snapd. Use the following command.

sudo snap install dalfox

Step 5: Check the help page for Dalfox tools for better understanding. Use the following command

dalfox --help

Dalfox tool is a fast, parameter analysis and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) scanner tool based on a DOM(Document Object Model) parser. The XSS Dalfox has some additional features that test for SQL injection(SQLi), Server-Side Template Injection(SSTI), and open-redirects. Dalfox is a Golang language-based tool. Dalfox is also capable of finding reflected, stored, and blind XSS on the target web application. The basic concept is to analyze parameters, find XSS, and verify them based on the DOM Parser.