FTP Banner Detection
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Detect FTP service via welcome banner."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.tcp.tcp_scanner_client import Tcp_scanner_client
from lib.scanner.ftp.detectors import probe_ftp_banner
class Module(Scanner, Tcp_scanner_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "FTP Banner Detection",
"description": "Detects FTP services and fingerprints common server products.",
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "info",
"metadata": {"max-request": 1, "product": "ftp", "vendor": "ietf"},
"tags": ["ftp", "network", "scanner", "enum", "discovery"],
"agent": {
"risk": "active",
"effects": ["network_probe"],
"expected_requests": 1,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": False,
"produces": ["tech_hints", "risk_signals"],
"chain": {
"produces_capabilities": ["service_identified", "ftp_surface"],
"consumes_capabilities": [],
"option_bindings": {},
"suggested_followups": [
"scanner/ftp/ftp_syst_detect",
"scanner/ftp/ftp_feat_detect",
"scanner/ftp/ftp_anonymous_login_detect",
"auxiliary/scanner/ftp/ftp_enum",
],
},
},
}
port = OptPort(21, "Target FTP port", True)
def run(self):
host = self._host()
port = self._port()
if not host or not self.is_tcp_open(host=host, port=port):
return False
info = probe_ftp_banner(host=host, port=port, timeout=self._timeout())
if not info.get("detected"):
return False
product = str(info.get("product") or "unknown")
banner = str(info.get("banner") or "").strip()
reason = f"FTP service detected ({product})"
if banner:
reason = f"{reason} | banner={banner}"
self.set_info(
severity="info",
reason=reason,
banner=banner,
product=product if product != "unknown" else "",
)
return True
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02 Aug 2026 20:51Current
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