Nmap amqp-info NSE Script

Script Overview

Script source code: https://github.com/nmap/nmap/tree/master/scripts/amqp-info.nse
Script categories: default, discovery, safe, version
Target service / protocol: amqp, tcp
Target network port(s): 5672
List of CVEs: -

Script Description

The amqp-info.nse script gathers information (a list of all server properties) from an AMQP (advanced message queuing protocol) server.

See http://www.rabbitmq.com/extensions.html for details on the server-properties field.

Amqp-info NSE Script Arguments

The amqp-info.nse script does not have any arguments.

Amqp-info NSE Script Example Usage

Here's an example of how to use the amqp-info.nse script:

nmap --script amqp-info -p5672 <target>

Amqp-info NSE Script Example Output

Here's a sample output from the amqp-info.nse script:

5672/tcp open  amqp
| amqp-info:
|   capabilities:
|     publisher_confirms: YES
|     exchange_exchange_bindings: YES
|     basic.nack: YES
|     consumer_cancel_notify: YES
|   copyright: Copyright (C) 2007-2011 VMware, Inc.
|   information: Licensed under the MPL.  See http://www.rabbitmq.com/
|   platform: Erlang/OTP
|   product: RabbitMQ
|   version: 2.4.0
|   mechanisms: PLAIN AMQPLAIN
|_  locales: en_US

Amqp-info NSE Script Example XML Output

There is no sample XML output for this module. However, by providing the -oX <file> option, Nmap will produce a XML output and save it in the file.xml file.

Author

• Sebastian Dragomir

References

• https://nmap.org/nsedoc/scripts/amqp-info.html
• https://github.com/nmap/nmap/tree/master/scripts/amqp-info.nse
• http://www.rabbitmq.com/extensions.html
• http://www.rabbitmq.com/

See Also

Visit Nmap NSE Library for more scripts.

The amqp-info.nse script may fail with the following error messages. Check for the possible causes by using the code snippets highlighted below found in the script source code. This can often times help in identifying the root cause of the problem.

Unable to open connection:

Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "Unable to open connection: " error message:

41:	
42:	action = function(host, port)
43:	  local cli = amqp.AMQP:new( host, port )
44:	
45:	  local status, data = cli:connect()
46:	  if not status then return "Unable to open connection: " .. data end
47:	
48:	  status, data = cli:handshake()
49:	  if not status then return data end
50:	
51:	  cli:disconnect()