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Project Summary
Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 3500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, versions on over 900 servers, and version specific problems on over 250 servers. Scan items and plugins are frequently updated and can be automatically updated (if desired).
In a Nutshell, Nikto...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a average size development team
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took an estimated 1 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in November, 2012
ending with its most recent commit 3 months ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/sullo/nikto
GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
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Project Security
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Few reported vulnerabilities
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