Plecost v1.1.1 - Wordpress Finger Printer Tool
What's Plecost?
Plecost is a vulnerability fingerprinting and vulnerability finder for Wordpress blog engine.
Why?
There are a huge number of Wordpress around the world. Most of them are exposed to be attacked and be converted into a virus, malware or illegal porn provider, without the knowledge of the blog owner.
This project try to help sysadmins and blog's owners to make a bit secure their Wordpress.
What's new?
Plecost 3.1.1
- Updated CVE database & Wordpress plugin list.
- Fixed CVE & Wordpress plugins updater.
- Performance tips
- Open Issues
Plecost 3.0.0
This Plecost 3.0.0 version, add a lot of new features and fixes, like:
- Fixed a lot of bugs.
- New engine: without threads or any dependencies, but run more faster. We'll used python 3 asyncio and non-blocking connections. Also consume less memory. Incredible, right? :)
- Changed CVE update system and storage: Now Plecost get vulnerabilities directly from NIST and create a local SQLite data base with filtered information for Wordpress and theirs plugins.
- Wordpress vulnerabilities: Now Plecost also manage Wordpress Vulnerabilities (not only for the Plugins).
- Add local vulnerability database are queryable. You can consult the vulnerabilities for a concrete wordpress or plugins without, using the local database.
Installation
Using Pypi
Install Plecost is so easy:
> python3 -m pip install plecost
Using Docker
If you don't want to install Plecost, you can run it using Docker:
> docker run --rm iniqua/plecost {ARGS}
> docker run --rm iniqua/plecost -nb -w plugin_list_10.txt http://SITE.com
Quick start
Scan a web site si so simple:
> plecost http://SITE.com
JSON
> plecost -v http://SITE.com -o results.json
> plecost -v http://SITE.com -o results.xml
Advanced scan options
No check WordPress version, only for plugins:
> plecost -nc http://SITE.com
> plecost -f http://SITE.com
> plecost -nb http://SITE.com
> plecost -nb -l
// Plecost - Wordpress finger printer Tool - v1.0.0
Available word lists:
1 - plugin_list_10.txt
2 - plugin_list_100.txt
3 - plugin_list_1000.txt
4 - plugin_list_250.txt
5 - plugin_list_50.txt
6 - plugin_list_huge.txt
> plecost -nb -w plugin_list_10.txt http://SITE.com
> plecost --concurrency 10 http://SITE.com
> plecost -c 10 http://SITE.com
> plecost -h
Updating
New versions and vulnerabilities are released diary, you can upload the local database writing:
Updating vulnerability database:
> plecost --update-cve
> plecost --update-plugins
Reading local vulnerability database
Plecost has a local vulnerability database of Wordpress and wordpress plugins. You can consult it in off-line mode.
Listing all known plugins with vulnerabilities:
> plecost -nb --show-plugins
// Plecost - Wordpress finger printer Tool - v1.0.0
[*] Plugins with vulnerabilities known:
{ 0 } - acobot_live_chat_%26_contact_form
{ 1 } - activehelper_livehelp_live_chat
{ 2 } - ad-manager
{ 3 } - alipay
{ 4 } - all-video-gallery
{ 5 } - all_in_one_wordpress_security_and_firewall
{ 6 } - another_wordpress_classifieds_plugin
{ 7 } - anyfont
{ 8 } - april%27s_super_functions_pack
{ 9 } - banner_effect_header
{ 10 } - bannerman
{ 11 } - bib2html
{ 12 } - bic_media_widget
{ 13 } - bird_feeder
{ 14 } - blogstand-smart-banner
{ 15 } - blue_wrench_video_widget
...
[*] Done!
> plecost -nb -vp google_analytics
// Plecost - Wordpress finger printer Tool - v1.0.0
[*] Associated CVEs for plugin 'google_analytics':
{ 0 } - CVE-2014-9174:
Affected versions:
<0> - 5.1.2
<1> - 5.1.1
<2> - 5.1
<3> - 5.1.0
[*] Done!
> plecost -nb --cve CVE-2014-9174
// Plecost - Wordpress finger printer Tool - v1.0.0
[*] Detail for CVE 'CVE-2014-9174':
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Analytics by Yoast (google-analytics-for-wordpress) plugin before 5.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Manually enter your UA code" (manual_ua_code_field) field in the General Settings.
[*] Done!
Examples
Getting the 100k top WordPress sites (http://hackertarget.com/100k-top-wordpress-powered-sites/) and getting aleatory one of them...
Where to fish?
Plecost is available on:
- Kali Linux http://www.kali.org/
- BackTrack 5 http://www.backtrack-linux.org/
- BackBox http://www.backbox.org/
Plecost v1.1.1 - Wordpress Finger Printer Tool
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