module

Modbus Version Scanner

Disclosed
Nov 1, 2011
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module detects the Modbus service, tested on a SAIA PCD1.M2 system.
Modbus is a clear text protocol used in common SCADA systems, developed
originally as a serial-line (RS232) async protocol, and later transformed to IP,
which is called ModbusTCP.

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Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use auxiliary/scanner/scada/modbusdetect
msf auxiliary(modbusdetect) > show actions
...actions...
msf auxiliary(modbusdetect) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(modbusdetect) > show options
...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(modbusdetect) > run

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