How To Perform Rapid Scan v1.2 Using Kali Linux

NIKHIL KUMAR GANDLA
2 min readNov 25, 2021
  • RapidScan has been ported to Python3 i.e. v1.2.
  • The Python2.7 codebase is available in the v1.1 releases section.
  • Download and use it if you still haven’t upgraded to Python 3.
  • Kindly note that v1.1 (Python2.7) will not be enhanced further.

Requirements:

  • Python 3.
  • Docker.
  • Kali OS.

Steps for the installation:

  • Open the Kali Linux OS.
  • Open the Terminal Emulator.
  • Use root control.
  • Type the command as shown in the below screenshot to download the rapidscan v1.2.

Example: git clone https://github.com/skavngr/rapidscan.git

  • Click enter.
  • Type the command as shown in the below screenshot to access the path of the rapidscan.

Example: cd rapidscan

  • Click enter.
  • Type the command as shown in the below screenshot to perform the vulnerability scanning using the rapidscan.

Example: docker run -t --rm -v $(pwd)/reports:/reports kanolato/rapidscan example.com

  • Click enter.
  • Rapidscan begins as shown in the below screenshot for the given target (example.com).

You’re done.

Happy Hacking!

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