tldr/pages/common/dirsearch.md

dirsearch

Web path scanner. More information: https://github.com/maurosoria/dirsearch.

• Scan a web server for common paths with common extensions:

dirsearch --url {{url}} --extensions-list

• Scan a list of web servers for common paths with the .php extension:

dirsearch --url-list {{path/to/url-list.txt}} --extensions {{php}}

• Scan a web server for user-defined paths with common extensions:

dirsearch --url {{url}} --extensions-list --wordlist {{path/to/url-paths.txt}}

• Scan a web server using a cookie:

dirsearch --url {{url}} --extensions {{php}} --cookie {{cookie}}

• Scan a web server using the HEAD HTTP method:

dirsearch --url {{url}} --extensions {{php}} --http-method {{HEAD}}

• Scan a web server, saving the results to a .json file:

dirsearch --url {{url}} --extensions {{php}} --json-report {{path/to/report.json}}