• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this Challenge Lab, you will utilize web application scanners to identify vulnerabilities on a web server. First, you will use Nikto to perform a scan of 443 on the server 192.168.1.12 and save the output to a file. Next, you will use Nikto to scan ports 80 and 443 on the server 192.168.1.12, and then you will save the output to a file. Finally, you will use Arachni to scan ports 80 and 443 on the server 192.168.1.12 from the command line, and then you will save the output to a file. Note: Once you begin the Challenge Lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your Challenge Lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the Challenge Lab before you start.

Learning Objectives

In this Challenge Lab, you will utilize web application scanners to identify vulnerabilities on a web server. First, you will use Nikto to perform a scan of 443 on the server 192.168.1.12 and save the output to a file. Next, you will use Nikto to scan ports 80 and 443 on the server 192.168.1.12, and then you will save the output to a file. Finally, you will use Arachni to scan ports 80 and 443 on the server 192.168.1.12 from the command line, and then you will save the output to a file. Note: Once you begin the Challenge Lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your Challenge Lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the Challenge Lab before you start.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cybersecurity Management

Feedback

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