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Kurt Grutzmacher edited this page Feb 1, 2014 · 3 revisions

Kvasir's support for Nexpose falls into a few categories:

  • Generating and downloading Nexpose site reports
  • Processing Nexpose XML reports
  • Importing the Nexpose vulnerability database

Setting up Nexpose console credentials

Nexpose scanner settings are configured in the kvasir.yaml configuration file.

Nexpose YAML settings

Setting values:

  • host: IP/Hostname of Nexpose Console (default: localhost
  • port: Listening port of Nexpose Console (default: 3780)
  • user: Login name
  • password: Password (note: will be stored in cleartext)

Importing Nexpose Vulnerability Data

From the Administration menu bar select Nexpose -> Install/Update Vulndata.

Nexpose Menubar

Enter your credentials and off you go! Grab a cup of your favorite beverage because it can take a while.

Import Nexpose XML Reports

To import the results of Nexpose scans from the menu bar select Import -> Nexpose XML. If a valid Nexpose server and credentials are found in your user profile a list of Nexpose sites will be provided.

Import Nexpose (no sites)

Setting values:

  • Nexpose XML File: The Nexpose XML report file to import
  • Nexpose Site: A list of Nexpose sites to generate a report and import
  • Engineer: Engineer to assign hosts to
  • Asset Group: Asset group to assign hosts to
  • MSF Pro Workspace: Send Nexpose XML report to Metasploit Pro to be imported into this Workspace
  • Hosts to Only Include: A list of IP Addresses that will be imported, all non-matching will be skipped
  • Hosts to Ignore: A blacklist of IP Addresses to skip during importing
  • Update Host Information: Update existing hosts, otherwise skip them
  • Run in background task: Send to the scheduler to run in the background

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