Using the Nessus plugin command in Metasploit

Basic commands

Import Scan Results

Db_import/path/file. Nessus

View existing IP information in the database

MSF > Db_hosts-c address,svcs,vulns (Note: VULNS is vulnerability vulnerability abbreviation)

Displays a list of detailed vulnerabilities

MSF > Db_vulns

The first step:

Connecting to a database

MSF > Db_connect postgres:[email protected] Database ip/msf3

Step Two:

Load Nessus

Step Three:

MSF > Nessus_connect nessus Account: Password @ip: port (default = 8834)

MSF > Load

View Plugin Help

MSF > Nessus_help

As with the graphical interface, you need to specify an ID number for the scan policy that you have defined when you start the scan

List existing scan policies

MSF > Nessus_policy_list

Use a scan policy

MSF > Nessus_scan_new

View Current scan status

MSF > Nessus_scan_status

Scan ends List scan results

MSF > Nessus_report_list

Download the report and import the database

MSF > Nessus_report_get Report ID

Using the Nessus plugin command in Metasploit