Windows Exploit Suggester Lists Known Exploits for Your Windows Install

guest · Mar 4, 2019

Windows Exploit Suggester Lists Known Exploits for Your Windows Install
March 4, 2019
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...ists-known-exploits-for-your-windows-install/

A program called Windows Exploit Suggester - Next Generation, or WES-NG, has been released that will list the known vulnerabilities affecting a Windows installation, any exploits that are available, and what security updates are needed to patch the bugs.

This program works by comparing a Windows SystemInfo report with a downloaded CSV file of known vulnerabilities and their associated security updates. Using this data, Windows Exploit Suggester will display a report showing all of the unpatched vulnerabilities found on the computer and their respective CVE IDs, Microsoft knowledge base article numbers, and a link to any known exploits for that vulnerability.

As Windows Exploit Suggester is written in Python, you will need to download and install the Python before you can use it.
Once Python and the necessary libraries are installed, you can run the Windows Exploit Suggester by following these steps: [...]
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GitHub Repository: Windows Exploit Suggester - Next Generation (WES-NG)

shmu26 · Mar 4, 2019

It's a cute idea but one would be better off just accepting automatic Windows updates, and not installing python (which is needed to run this app).

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