wordpress-penetration-testing

Conduct comprehensive security assessments of WordPress installations including enumeration of users, themes, and plugins, vulnerability scanning, credential attacks, and exploitation techniques. WordPress powers approximately 35% of websites, making it a critical target for security testing. Identify WordPress installations: Key WordPress files and directories: Comprehensive WordPress scanning with WPScan: Identify WordPress version: Version sources: Identify installed themes: Theme vulnerability checks: Identify installed plugins: Common vulnerable plugins to check: Discover WordPress users: Run all enumeration modules: Brute-force WordPress credentials: Password attack methods: After obtaining credentials: Theme/plugin editor (with admin access): Plugin upload method: Solutions: Solutions: Solutions: This skill is applicable to execute the workflow or actions described in the overview. - WPScan (pre-installed in Kali Linux) - Metasploit Framework - Burp Suite or OWASP ZAP - Nmap for initial discovery - cURL or wget - WordPress architecture and structure - Web application testing fundamentals - HTTP protocol understanding - Common web vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) - WordPress Enumeration Report - Version, themes, plugins, users - Vulnerability Assessment - Identified CVEs and misconfigurations - Credential Assessment - Weak password findings - Exploitation Proof - Shell...