
Autopentestx Automated Pentesting
This is a Python-based automated penetration testing toolkit that chains together reconnaissance, port scanning, vulnerability detection, and report generation into a single workflow. You'd reach for this when you need repeatable security assessments across multiple targets rather than manual testing. It handles the usual suspects like SQL injection checks, XSS testing, and directory traversal scanning, then spits out PDF or HTML reports. The batch scanning with concurrent execution is handy for network-wide assessments, though like any automated pentest tool, it's going to miss nuanced vulnerabilities that require human judgment. Good for initial sweeps and compliance scans, not a replacement for skilled manual testing.
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- last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
Install
$ npx -y skills add aradotso/security-skills --skill autopentestx-automated-pentesting --agent claude-codeInstalls into .claude/skills of the current project.
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AutoPentestX Automated Pentesting Skill
Skill by ara.so — Security Skills collection.
AutoPentestX is an automated penetration testing and vulnerability reporting tool built in Python. It streamlines security assessments by automating common pentesting tasks including reconnaissance, scanning, vulnerability detection, and report generation.
Installation
Prerequisites
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Linux operating system (recommended)
- Root/sudo privileges for certain scanning features
Basic Installation
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Gowtham-Darkseid/AutoPentestX.git
cd AutoPentestX
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Make the main script executable
chmod +x autopentestx.py
Alternative Installation with Virtual Environment
# Create virtual environment
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
Core Functionality
AutoPentestX provides automated security testing capabilities including:
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Details
- Repository
- github.com/aradotso/security-skills
- Categories
- Security, Automation & Workflows
- First seen
- Jul 14, 2026
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