pop3-brute NSE script — Nmap Scripting Engine documentation (original) (raw)

Script Arguments Example Usage Script Output

Script types: portrule
Categories:intrusive, brute
Download: https://svn.nmap.org/nmap/scripts/pop3-brute.nse

Script Summary

Tries to log into a POP3 account by guessing usernames and passwords.

Script Arguments

pop3loginmethod

The login method to use: "USER"(default), "SASL-PLAIN", "SASL-LOGIN","SASL-CRAM-MD5", or "APOP". Defaults to "USER",

passdb, unpwdb.passlimit, unpwdb.timelimit, unpwdb.userlimit, userdb

See the documentation for the unpwdb library.

creds.[service], creds.global

See the documentation for the creds library.

brute.credfile, brute.delay, brute.emptypass, brute.firstonly, brute.guesses, brute.mode, brute.passonly, brute.retries, brute.start, brute.threads, brute.unique, brute.useraspass

See the documentation for the brute library.

Example Usage

nmap -sV --script=pop3-brute

Script Output

PORT STATE SERVICE 110/tcp open pop3 | pop3-brute-ported: | Accounts: | user:pass => Login correct | Statistics: |_ Performed 8 scans in 1 seconds, average tps: 8

Requires

• brute
• comm
• creds
• nmap
• pop3
• shortport
• string

Authors:

License: Same as Nmap--See https://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html