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TCP ACK Firewall Scanner

Map out firewall rulesets with a raw ACK scan. Any unfiltered ports found means a stateful firewall is not in place for them.


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Authors

  • kris katterjohn < katterjohn [at] gmail.com >

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Usage Information

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msf > use auxiliary/scanner/portscan/ack
msf auxiliary(ack) > set RHOSTS [TARGET HOST RANGE]
msf auxiliary(ack) > run


Module Options

BATCHSIZE The number of hosts to scan per set (default: 256)
INTERFACE The name of the interface
PORTS Ports to scan (e.g. 22-25,80,110-900) (default: 1-10000)
RHOSTS The target address range or CIDR identifier
SNAPLEN The number of bytes to capture (default: 65535)
THREADS The number of concurrent threads (default: 1)
TIMEOUT The reply read timeout in milliseconds (default: 500)
GATEWAY The gateway IP address. This will be used rather than a random remote address for the UDP probe, if set.
NETMASK The local network mask. This is used to decide if an address is in the local network.
ShowProgress Display progress messages during a scan
ShowProgressPercent The interval in percent that progress should be shown
UDP_SECRET The 32-bit cookie for UDP probe requests.
VERBOSE Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module