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 {{[-u|--url]}} {{url}} --extensions-list

• Scan a list of web servers for common paths with given file extensions:

dirsearch {{[-l|--url-list]}} {{path/to/url-list.txt}} {{[-e|--extensions]}} {{php,jsp,aspx,...}}

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

dirsearch {{[-u|--url]}} {{url}} --extensions-list {{[-w|--wordlists]}} {{path/to/url-paths.txt,path/to/url-paths.txt,...}}

• Scan a web server using a cookie:

dirsearch {{[-u|--url]}} {{url}} {{[-e|--extensions]}} {{php}} --cookie {{cookie}}

• Scan a web server using the HEAD HTTP method:

dirsearch {{[-u|--url]}} {{url}} {{[-e|--extensions]}} {{php}} {{[-m|--http-method]}} {{HEAD}}

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

dirsearch {{[-u|--url]}} {{url}} {{[-e|--extensions]}} {{php}} --json-report {{path/to/report.json}}