wpscan
A free, open-source WordPress security scanner for professionals and site maintainers to test website vulnerabilities.
What is wpscan?
WPScan is a free, open-source security scanner specifically designed for WordPress websites. It helps identify vulnerabilities in WordPress core, plugins, and themes by checking against an updated vulnerability database. The tool is used to perform security assessments, enumerate users, and detect misconfigurations that could be exploited.
Security professionals, penetration testers, and WordPress site maintainers who need to assess and improve the security posture of WordPress installations.
Developers and security teams choose WPScan because it is a dedicated, command-line tool that provides accurate, up-to-date vulnerability data through its API, supports stealthy scanning, and can be easily integrated into automated workflows via Docker or configuration files.
Overview
WPScan WordPress security scanner. Written for security professionals and blog maintainers to test the security of their WordPress websites. Contact us via contact@wpscan.com
Use Cases
Best For
- Performing security audits on WordPress websites
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