hacktricks/pentesting-web/xss-cross-site-scripting/xss-tools.md

# XSS Tools

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## XSStrike

```bash
git clone https://github.com/s0md3v/XSStrike.git
cd XSStrike
pip install -r requirements.txt
python xsstrike.py

python xsstrike.py -u "http://SERVER_IP:PORT/index.php?task=test" 
```

**Basic Usage(Get):**\
python3 xsstrike.py --headers -u "http://localhost/vulnerabilities/xss\_r/?name=asd"\
**Basic Usage(Post):**\
python xsstrike.py -u "http://example.com/search.php" --data "q=query"\
**Crawling(depth=2 default):**\
python xsstrike.py -u "http://example.com/page.php" --crawl -l 3\
**Find hidden parameters:**\
python xsstrike.py -u "http://example.com/page.php" --params\
**Extra:**\
\--headers #Set custom headers (like cookies). It is necessary to set every time\
\--skip-poc\
\--skip-dom #Skip DOM XSS scanning

## BruteXSS

```
git clone https://github.com/rajeshmajumdar/BruteXSS
```

Tool to find vulnerable (GET or POST) parameter to XSS using a list of payloads with a GUI.\
Custom headers (like cookies) can not be configured.

## XSSer

[https://github.com/epsylon/xsser](https://github.com/epsylon/xsser)\
Already installed in Kali.\
Complete tool to find XSS.

**Basic Usage(Get):**\
\
The tool doesnt send the payload:(

## XSSCrapy

```
git clone https://github.com/DanMcInerney/xsscrapy
```

Not recommended. A lot of unnecessary output, and it doesn\`t work properly.

## Dalfox

[https://github.com/hahwul/dalfox](https://github.com/hahwul/dalfox)

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