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If you have been following along from chapter to chapter, you now have some IP addresses for systems that are responding to connection attempts. You also have a list of ports that are open on those systems. The next thing you want to do is figure out exactly how you might be able to get into those systems. You need to know what vulnerabilities might be associated with the applications behind those ports.
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Messier, R. (2016). Vulnerabilities. In: Penetration Testing Basics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1857-0_4
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