expliot.utils.nmap

nmap utility.

Attributes

NOTIMEOUT

Classes

Nmap	Nmap tool execution class.

Module Contents

expliot.utils.nmap.NOTIMEOUT = 0

class expliot.utils.nmap.Nmap(path='nmap', default_args='-oX -')

Bases: expliot.utils.Tool

Nmap tool execution class.

run_xmltodict_output(args, timeout=None)

Run the command as a child with the specified arguments.

It will return the output as a dict along with the error if any. The xml to dict format is generated by xmltodict package which is based on the format specified here - https://www.xml.com/pub/a/2006/05/31/converting-between-xml-and-json.html

Args:

args(str): The arguments to be supplied to nmap. timeout(int): The timeout in seconds while waiting

for the output. Default is None. For details check subprocess.Popen() timeout argument.

Returns:

tuple of dict,str: Tuple of xml output converted to dict

and error converted from bytes to str. (stdout,stderr)