# Awesome Shodan Search Queries [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) Over time, I've collected an assortment of interesting, funny, and depressing search queries to plug into [Shodan](https://www.shodan.io/), the ([literal](https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/9bvxmd/shodan-exposes-the-dark-side-of-the-net)) internet search engine. Some return facepalm-inducing results, while others return serious and/or ancient vulnerabilities in the wild.


Most search filters require a Shodan account.

You can assume these queries only return unsecured/open instances when possible. For your own legal benefit, do not attempt to login (even with default passwords) if they aren't! Narrow down results by adding filters like `country:US` or `org:"Harvard University"` or `hostname:"nasa.gov"` to the end. The world and its devices are quickly becoming more connected through the shiny new [Internet of ~~Things~~ Sh*t](https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/topic/internet-of-shit) — and exponentially [more dangerous](https://blog.malwarebytes.com/101/2017/12/internet-things-iot-security-never/) as a result. To that end, I hope this list spreads awareness (and, quite frankly, pant-wetting fear) rather than harm. **And as always, [discover and disclose responsibly](https://www.bugcrowd.com/resource/what-is-responsible-disclosure/)! 🤓** --- ### **Table of Contents** - [Industrial Control Systems](#industrial-control-systems) - [Remote Desktop](#remote-desktop) - [Network Infrastructure](#network-infrastructure) - [Network Attached Storage (NAS)](#network-attached-storage-nas) - [Webcams](#webcams) - [Printers & Copiers](#printers--copiers) - [Home Devices](#home-devices) - [Random Stuff](#random-stuff) --- ## Industrial Control Systems ### Samsung Electronic Billboards [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+Prismview+Player%22) ``` "Server: Prismview Player" ```
Example: Electronic Billboards
### Gas Station Pump Controllers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22in-tank+inventory%22+port%3A10001) ``` "in-tank inventory" port:10001 ```
Example: Gas Station Pump Inventories
### Automatic License Plate Readers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=P372+%22ANPR+enabled%22) ``` P372 "ANPR enabled" ```
Example: Automatic License Plate Reader
### Traffic Light Controllers / Red Light Cameras [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=mikrotik+streetlight) ``` mikrotik streetlight ``` ### Voting Machines in the United States [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22voter+system+serial%22+country%3AUS) ``` "voter system serial" country:US ``` ### Telcos Running [Cisco Lawful Intercept](https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12-2SX/lawful/intercept/book/65LIch1.html) Wiretaps [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Cisco+IOS%22+%22ADVIPSERVICESK9_LI-M%22) ``` "Cisco IOS" "ADVIPSERVICESK9_LI-M" ``` Wiretapping mechanism outlined by Cisco in [RFC 3924](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3924): > Lawful intercept is the lawfully authorized interception and monitoring of communications of an intercept subject. The term "intercept subject" [...] refers to the subscriber of a telecommunications service whose communications and/or intercept related information (IRI) has been lawfully authorized to be intercepted and delivered to some agency. ### Prison Pay Phones [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22%5B2J%5BH+Encartele+Confidential%22) ``` "[2J[H Encartele Confidential" ``` ### [Tesla PowerPack](https://www.tesla.com/powerpack) Charging Status [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=http.title%3A%22Tesla+PowerPack+System%22+http.component%3A%22d3%22+-ga3ca4f2) ``` http.title:"Tesla PowerPack System" http.component:"d3" -ga3ca4f2 ```
Example: Tesla PowerPack Charging Status
### Electric Vehicle Chargers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+gSOAP%2F2.8%22+%22Content-Length%3A+583%22) ``` "Server: gSOAP/2.8" "Content-Length: 583" ``` ### Maritime Satellites [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Cobham+SATCOM%22+OR+%28%22Sailor%22+%22VSAT%22%29) Shodan made a pretty sweet [Ship Tracker](https://shiptracker.shodan.io/) that maps ship locations in real time, too! ``` "Cobham SATCOM" OR ("Sailor" "VSAT") ```
Example: Maritime Satellites
### Submarine Mission Control Dashboards [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=title%3A%22Slocum+Fleet+Mission+Control%22) ``` title:"Slocum Fleet Mission Control" ``` ### [CAREL PlantVisor](https://www.carel.com/product/plantvisor) Refrigeration Units [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+CarelDataServer%22+%22200+Document+follows%22) ``` "Server: CarelDataServer" "200 Document follows" ```
Example: CAREL PlantVisor Refrigeration Units
### [Nordex Wind Turbine](http://www.nordex-online.com/en/products-services/wind-turbines.html) Farms [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=http.title%3A%22Nordex+Control%22+%22Windows+2000+5.0+x86%22+%22Jetty%2F3.1+%28JSP+1.1%3B+Servlet+2.2%3B+java+1.6.0_14%29%22) ``` http.title:"Nordex Control" "Windows 2000 5.0 x86" "Jetty/3.1 (JSP 1.1; Servlet 2.2; java 1.6.0_14)" ``` ### [C4 Max](https://www.mobile-devices.com/our-products/c4-max/) Commercial Vehicle GPS Trackers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22%5B1m%5B35mWelcome+on+console%22) ``` "[1m[35mWelcome on console" ```
Example: C4 Max Vehicle GPS
### [DICOM](https://www.dicomstandard.org/about/) Medical X-Ray Machines [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22DICOM+Server+Response%22+port%3A104) Secured by default, thankfully, but these 1,700+ machines still [have no business](https://documents.trendmicro.com/assets/rpt/rpt-securing-connected-hospitals.pdf) being on the internet. ``` "DICOM Server Response" port:104 ``` ### [GaugeTech](https://electroind.com/all-products/) Electricity Meters [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+EIG+Embedded+Web+Server%22+%22200+Document+follows%22) ``` "Server: EIG Embedded Web Server" "200 Document follows" ```
Example: GaugeTech Electricity Meters
### Siemens Industrial Automation [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Siemens%2C+SIMATIC%22+port%3A161) ``` "Siemens, SIMATIC" port:161 ``` ### Siemens HVAC Controllers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+Microsoft-WinCE%22+%22Content-Length%3A+12581%22) ``` "Server: Microsoft-WinCE" "Content-Length: 12581" ``` ### Door / Lock Access Controllers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22HID+VertX%22+port%3A4070) ``` "HID VertX" port:4070 ``` ### Railroad Management [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22log+off%22+%22select+the+appropriate%22) ``` "log off" "select the appropriate" ``` --- ## Remote Desktop ### Unprotected VNC [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22authentication+disabled%22+%22RFB+003.008%22) ``` "authentication disabled" "RFB 003.008" ``` [Shodan Images](https://images.shodan.io/) is a great supplementary tool to browse screenshots, by the way! [🔎 →](https://images.shodan.io/?query=%22authentication+disabled%22+%21screenshot.label%3Ablank)

Example: Unprotected VNC
The first result right now. 😞

### Windows RDP [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22%5Cx03%5Cx00%5Cx00%5Cx0b%5Cx06%5Cxd0%5Cx00%5Cx00%5Cx124%5Cx00%22) 99.99% are secured by a secondary Windows login screen. ``` "\x03\x00\x00\x0b\x06\xd0\x00\x00\x124\x00" ``` --- ## Network Infrastructure ### [Weave Scope](https://www.weave.works/oss/scope/) Dashboards [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=title%3A%22Weave+Scope%22+http.favicon.hash%3A567176827) Command-line access inside Kubernetes pods and Docker containers, and real-time visualization/monitoring of the entire infrastructure. ``` title:"Weave Scope" http.favicon.hash:567176827 ```
Example: Weave Scope Dashboards
### MongoDB [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=product%3AMongoDB+-authentication) Older versions were insecure by default. [Very scary.](https://krebsonsecurity.com/tag/mongodb/) ``` "MongoDB Server Information" port:27017 -authentication ```
Example: MongoDB
### [Mongo Express](https://github.com/mongo-express/mongo-express) Web GUI [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Set-Cookie%3A+mongo-express%3D%22+%22200+OK%22) Like the [infamous phpMyAdmin](https://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-784/Phpmyadmin.html) but for MongoDB. ``` "Set-Cookie: mongo-express=" "200 OK" ```
Example: Mongo Express GUI
### Jenkins CI [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22X-Jenkins%22+%22Set-Cookie%3A+JSESSIONID%22+http.title%3A%22Dashboard%22) ``` "X-Jenkins" "Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID" http.title:"Dashboard" ```
Example: Jenkins CI
### Docker APIs [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Docker+Containers%3A%22+port%3A2375) ``` "Docker Containers:" port:2375 ``` ### Docker Private Registries [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Docker-Distribution-Api-Version%3A+registry%22+%22200+OK%22+-gitlab) ``` "Docker-Distribution-Api-Version: registry" "200 OK" -gitlab ``` ### [Pi-hole](https://pi-hole.net/) Open DNS Servers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22dnsmasq-pi-hole%22+%22Recursion%3A+enabled%22) ``` "dnsmasq-pi-hole" "Recursion: enabled" ``` ### Already Logged-In as `root` via Telnet [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22root%40%22+port%3A23+-login+-password+-name+-Session) ``` "root@" port:23 -login -password -name -Session ``` ### Android Root Bridges [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Android+Debug+Bridge%22+%22Device%22+port%3A5555) A tangential result of Google's sloppy fractured update approach. 🙄 [More information here.](https://medium.com/p/root-bridge-how-thousands-of-internet-connected-android-devices-now-have-no-security-and-are-b46a68cb0f20) ``` "Android Debug Bridge" "Device" port:5555 ``` ### Lantronix Serial-to-Ethernet Adapter [Leaking Telnet Passwords](https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/thousands-of-serial-to-ethernet-devices-leak-telnet-passwords/) [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=Lantronix+password+port%3A30718+-secured) ``` Lantronix password port:30718 -secured ``` ### Citrix Virtual Apps [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Citrix+Applications%3A%22+port%3A1604) ``` "Citrix Applications:" port:1604 ```
Example: Citrix Virtual Apps
### Cisco Smart Install [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22smart+install+client+active%22) [Vulnerable](https://2016.zeronights.ru/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/CiscoSmartInstall.v3.pdf) (kind of "by design," but especially when exposed). ``` "smart install client active" ``` ### PBX IP Phone Gateways [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=PBX+%22gateway+console%22+-password+port%3A23) ``` PBX "gateway console" -password port:23 ``` ### [Polycom](https://www.polycom.com/hd-video-conferencing.html) Video Conferencing [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=http.title%3A%22-+Polycom%22+%22Server%3A+lighttpd%22) ``` http.title:"- Polycom" "Server: lighttpd" ``` Telnet Configuration: [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Polycom+Command+Shell%22+-failed+port%3A23) ``` "Polycom Command Shell" -failed port:23 ```
Example: Polycom Video Conferencing
### [Bomgar Help Desk](https://www.beyondtrust.com/remote-support/integrations) Portal [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+Bomgar%22+%22200+OK%22) ``` "Server: Bomgar" "200 OK" ``` ### Intel Active Management [CVE-2017-5689](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43385) [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Intel%28R%29+Active+Management+Technology%22+port%3A623%2C664%2C16992%2C16993%2C16994%2C16995) ``` "Intel(R) Active Management Technology" port:623,664,16992,16993,16994,16995 ``` ### HP iLO 4 [CVE-2017-12542](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12542) [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=HP-ILO-4+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.53%22+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.54%22+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.55%22+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.60%22+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.61%22+%21%22HP-ILO-4%2F2.62%22+%21%22HP-iLO-4%2F2.70%22+port%3A1900) ``` HP-ILO-4 !"HP-ILO-4/2.53" !"HP-ILO-4/2.54" !"HP-ILO-4/2.55" !"HP-ILO-4/2.60" !"HP-ILO-4/2.61" !"HP-ILO-4/2.62" !"HP-iLO-4/2.70" port:1900 ``` ### Outlook Web Access: #### Exchange 2007 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22x-owa-version%22+%22IE%3DEmulateIE7%22+%22Server%3A+Microsoft-IIS%2F7.0%22) ``` "x-owa-version" "IE=EmulateIE7" "Server: Microsoft-IIS/7.0" ```
Example: OWA for Exchange 2007
#### Exchange 2010 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22x-owa-version%22+%22IE%3DEmulateIE7%22+http.favicon.hash%3A442749392) ``` "x-owa-version" "IE=EmulateIE7" http.favicon.hash:442749392 ```
Example: OWA for Exchange 2010
#### Exchange 2013 / 2016 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22X-AspNet-Version%22+http.title%3A%22Outlook%22+-%22x-owa-version%22) ``` "X-AspNet-Version" http.title:"Outlook" -"x-owa-version" ```
Example: OWA for Exchange 2013/2016
### Lync / Skype for Business [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22X-MS-Server-Fqdn%22) ``` "X-MS-Server-Fqdn" ``` --- ## Network Attached Storage (NAS) ### SMB (Samba) File Shares [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Authentication%3A+disabled%22+port%3A445) Produces ~500,000 results...narrow down by adding "Documents" or "Videos", etc. ``` "Authentication: disabled" port:445 ``` Specifically domain controllers: [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Authentication%3A+disabled%22+NETLOGON+SYSVOL+-unix+port%3A445) ``` "Authentication: disabled" NETLOGON SYSVOL -unix port:445 ``` Concerning [default network shares of QuickBooks](https://quickbooks.intuit.com/learn-support/en-us/help-articles/set-up-folder-and-windows-access-permissions-to-share-company/01/201880) files: [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Authentication%3A+disabled%22+%22Shared+this+folder+to+access+QuickBooks+files+OverNetwork%22+-unix+port%3A445) ``` "Authentication: disabled" "Shared this folder to access QuickBooks files OverNetwork" -unix port:445 ``` ### FTP Servers with Anonymous Login [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22220%22+%22230+Login+successful.%22+port%3A21) ``` "220" "230 Login successful." port:21 ``` ### Iomega / LenovoEMC NAS Drives [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Set-Cookie%3A+iomega%3D%22+-%22manage%2Flogin.html%22+-http.title%3A%22Log+In%22) ``` "Set-Cookie: iomega=" -"manage/login.html" -http.title:"Log In" ```
Example: Iomega / LenovoEMC NAS Drives
### Buffalo TeraStation NAS Drives [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=Redirecting+sencha+port%3A9000) ``` Redirecting sencha port:9000 ```
Example: Buffalo TeraStation NAS Drives
### Logitech Media Servers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+Logitech+Media+Server%22+%22200+OK%22) ``` "Server: Logitech Media Server" "200 OK" ```
Example: Logitech Media Servers
### [Plex](https://www.plex.tv/) Media Servers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22X-Plex-Protocol%22+%22200+OK%22+port%3A32400) ``` "X-Plex-Protocol" "200 OK" port:32400 ``` ### [Tautulli / PlexPy](https://github.com/Tautulli/Tautulli) Dashboards [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22CherryPy%2F5.1.0%22+%22%2Fhome%22) ``` "CherryPy/5.1.0" "/home" ```
Example: PlexPy / Tautulli Dashboards
--- ## Webcams Example images not necessary. 🤦 ### Yawcams [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+yawcam%22+%22Mime-Type%3A+text%2Fhtml%22) ``` "Server: yawcam" "Mime-Type: text/html" ``` ### webcamXP/webcam7 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%28%22webcam+7%22+OR+%22webcamXP%22%29+http.component%3A%22mootools%22+-401) ``` ("webcam 7" OR "webcamXP") http.component:"mootools" -401 ``` ### Android IP Webcam Server [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+IP+Webcam+Server%22+%22200+OK%22) ``` "Server: IP Webcam Server" "200 OK" ``` ### Security DVRs [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=html%3A%22DVR_H264+ActiveX%22) ``` html:"DVR_H264 ActiveX" ``` --- ## Printers & Copiers: ### HP Printers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Serial+Number%3A%22+%22Built%3A%22+%22Server%3A+HP+HTTP%22) ``` "Serial Number:" "Built:" "Server: HP HTTP" ```
Example: HP Printers
### Xerox Copiers/Printers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=ssl%3A%22Xerox+Generic+Root%22) ``` ssl:"Xerox Generic Root" ```
Example: Xerox Copiers/Printers
### Epson Printers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22SERVER%3A+EPSON_Linux+UPnP%22+%22200+OK%22) ``` "SERVER: EPSON_Linux UPnP" "200 OK" ``` ``` "Server: EPSON-HTTP" "200 OK" ```
Example: Epson Printers
### Canon Printers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+KS_HTTP%22+%22200+OK%22) ``` "Server: KS_HTTP" "200 OK" ``` ``` "Server: CANON HTTP Server" ```
Example: Canon Printers
--- ## Home Devices ### Yamaha Stereos [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Server%3A+AV_Receiver%22+%22HTTP%2F1.1+406%22) ``` "Server: AV_Receiver" "HTTP/1.1 406" ```
Example: Yamaha Stereos
### Apple AirPlay Receivers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22%5Cx08_airplay%22+port%3A5353) Apple TVs, HomePods, etc. ``` "\x08_airplay" port:5353 ``` ### Chromecasts / Smart TVs [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Chromecast%3A%22+port%3A8008) ``` "Chromecast:" port:8008 ``` ### [Crestron Smart Home](https://www.crestron.com/Products/Market-Solutions/Residential-Solutions) Controllers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Model%3A+PYNG-HUB%22) ``` "Model: PYNG-HUB" ``` --- ## Random Stuff ### OctoPrint 3D Printer Controllers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=title%3A%22OctoPrint%22+-title%3A%22Login%22+http.favicon.hash%3A1307375944) ``` title:"OctoPrint" -title:"Login" http.favicon.hash:1307375944 ```
Example: OctoPrint 3D Printers
### Etherium Miners [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22ETH+-+Total+speed%22) ``` "ETH - Total speed" ```
Example: Etherium Miners
### Apache Directory Listings [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=http.title%3A%22Index+of+%2F%22+http.html%3A%22.pem%22) Substitute `.pem` with any extension or a filename like `phpinfo.php`. ``` http.title:"Index of /" http.html:".pem" ``` ### Misconfigured WordPress [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=http.html%3A%22*+The+wp-config.php+creation+script+uses+this+file%22) Exposed [`wp-config.php`](https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/blob/master/wp-config-sample.php) files containing database credentials. ``` http.html:"* The wp-config.php creation script uses this file" ``` ### Too Many Minecraft Servers [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22Minecraft+Server%22+%22protocol+340%22+port%3A25565) ``` "Minecraft Server" "protocol 340" port:25565 ``` ### Literally [Everything](https://www.vox.com/2014/12/22/7435625/north-korea-internet) in North Korea 🇰🇵 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=net%3A175.45.176.0%2F22%2C210.52.109.0%2F24) ``` net:175.45.176.0/22,210.52.109.0/24,77.94.35.0/24 ``` ### TCP Quote of the Day [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=port%3A17+product%3A%22Windows+qotd%22) Port 17 ([RFC 865](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc865)) has a [bizarre history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QOTD)... ``` port:17 product:"Windows qotd" ``` ### Find a Job Doing This! 👩‍💼 [🔎 →](https://www.shodan.io/search?query=%22X-Recruiting%3A%22) ``` "X-Recruiting:" ``` --- If you've found any other juicy Shodan gems, whether it's a search query or a specific example, definitely [drop a comment](https://jarv.is/notes/shodan-search-queries/#commento) on the blog or [open an issue/PR here on GitHub](https://github.com/jakejarvis/awesome-shodan-queries). Bon voyage, fellow penetrators! 😉 ## License [![CC0](http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/svg/cc-zero.svg)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) To the extent possible under law, [Jake Jarvis](https://jarv.is/) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work. Mirrored from a blog post at https://jarv.is/notes/shodan-search-queries/.