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insecure-wp-admin-password-check

Finds Wordpress Admin account with commonly used insecure passwords

Requires:

https://github.com/exavolt/python-phpass

Example Run:

``` [root@box ~]# python find_bad_wp_passwords.py [*] Gathering Wordpress Databases [*] Gathering Wordpress Admin Users [*] Running Password Comparisons Between Insecure Password List

**Insecure Passwords Found [!] Insecure password found for admin user a:test12345 on http://domain.com/a/

Errors Found [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain.com/bb/ [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain/~isaac/ [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain.com/c/ [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain.com/d/ [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain.com [!] All admin users require conversion from MD5 on http://domain.com/e


<h2>Other Files</h2>
passwords.txt has the top 500 insecure common passwords used. Although any dictionary could be used.

<h2>Disclaimer</h2> 
This has potential to be used for negative dictionary attacks but was originally developed to identify and alert blog owners of insecure passwords.

<h2>Todo:</h2>
<ul>
  <li>Do MD5 conversion for older Wordpress installations</li>
  <li>Include table prefix differences</li>
  <li>Provide support for non-root use</li>
  <li>Provide non-cpanel support</li>
  <li>Update output to ascii table structure</li>
</ul>


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