Skip to main content

MySQL Brute-force

The MySQL brute-force module targets MySQL databases to test username and password combinations for unauthorized access.

python NexScan.py mysql -T 127.0.0.1 -u username -P unix_passwords.txt -v

Optional arguments for MySQL brute-force:

  • -T, --target: Specifies the target for the scan.
  • -p, --password: Specify single password
  • -P, --passwordfile: Specify password list file
  • -u, --user: Specify target username
  • -U, --userfile: Specify file containing list of usernames
  • -s, --stop: Stop on first successful login
  • -v, --verbose: Enable verbose output