How To Install routersploit on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install routersploit
on Kali Linux.
What is routersploit
routersploit is:
This package contains an open-source exploitation framework dedicated to embedded devices. It consists of various modules that aids penetration testing operations:
- exploits - modules that take advantage of identified vulnerabilities.
- creds - modules designed to test credentials against network services.
- scanners - modules that check if target is vulnerable to any exploit.
- payloads - modules that are responsible for generating payloads for various architectures and injection points.
- generic - modules that perform generic attacks.
There are three methods to install routersploit
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install routersploit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install routersploit
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install routersploit
Install routersploit Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install routersploit
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install routersploit
Install routersploit Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install routersploit
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install routersploit
How To Uninstall routersploit on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the routersploit
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove routersploit
Uninstall routersploit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall routersploit
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove routersploit
Remove routersploit Configurations and Data
To remove routersploit
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge routersploit
Remove routersploit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove routersploit
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge routersploit
Dependencies
routersploit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install routersploit
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.