Finger Enumeration.txt

1. Finger enumeration

On Linux operating system, you can simply check the information of any user from remote or local command line interface. That is ‘finger’ command.

-----------------------------------NMAP CHEK--------------------------------

root@kali:~# nmap -sS -A 10.0.2.9

Starting Nmap 7.60 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2017-12-03 02:42 EST
Nmap scan report for 10.0.2.9
Host is up (0.00023s latency).
Not shown: 988 closed ports
PORT     STATE SERVICE    VERSION
79/tcp   open  finger     Linux fingerd
|_finger: No one logged on.\x0D

-----------------------------------FINGER COMMAND--------------------------------

root@kali:~# finger user@10.0.2.9
Login: user           			Name: user
Directory: /home/user               	Shell: /bin/bash
Never logged in.
No mail.
No Plan.

Login: dovenull       			Name: Dovecot login user
Directory: /nonexistent             	Shell: /bin/false
Never logged in.
No mail.
No Plan.


root@kali:~# finger vulnix@10.0.2.9
Login: vulnix         			Name: 
Directory: /home/vulnix             	Shell: /bin/bash
Never logged in.
No mail.
No Plan.