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Scanning Webservers with Nikto for vulnerabilities Kali Linux

This video shows you how to scan webservers for vulnerabilities using Nikto in Kali Linux. Nikto is a webserver assessment tool to find potential problems and vulnerabilities. Nikto comes standard as a tool with Kali Linux.

Nice feature in Nikto is the possibility to define the test using the -Tuning parameter:

0 – File Upload
1 – Interesting File / Seen in logs
2 – Misconfiguration / Default File
3 – Information Disclosure
4 – Injection (XSS/Script/HTML)
5 – Remote File Retrieval – Inside Web Root
6 – Denial of Service
7 – Remote File Retrieval – Server Wide
8 – Command Execution / Remote Shell
9 – SQL Injection

a – Authentication Bypass
b – Software Identification
c – Remote Source Inclusion
x – Reverse Tuning Options (i.e., include all except specified)

Check out the full hacking tutorial here: https://www.hackingtutorials.org/web-application-hacking/scanning-webservers-vulnerabilities-with-nikto/

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