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Telnet Detection

ID: telnet-detect

Severity: info

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: network,telnet,detect,detection,tcp

Telnet is a network protocol used to virtually access a computer and to provide a two-way, collaborative and text-based communication channel between two machines.

id: telnet-detect
info:
name: Telnet Detection
author: pussycat0x
severity: info
description: |
Telnet is a network protocol used to virtually access a computer and to provide a two-way, collaborative and text-based communication channel between two machines.
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
shodan-query: port:23 telnet
tags: network,telnet,detect,detection,tcp
tcp:
- inputs:
- data: "\n"
host:
- "{{Hostname}}"
port: 23
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "Telnet"
- "Login authentication"
condition: and
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100cfde2a2a1be490531410b8a5a9a11a8b70ccb561fe338f0c7e33a7f5eac8ee25022100904c378664ecf2921d94166798c5bd1ee1c21cba4a0e36eba27665dd3676c427:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "network/detection/telnet-detect.yaml"

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