| Exam Name: | CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Exam | ||
| Exam Code: | PT0-002 Dumps | ||
| Vendor: | CompTIA | Certification: | PenTest+ |
| Questions: | 464 Q&A's | Shared By: | mari |
A penetration tester developed the following script to be used during an engagement:
#!/usr/bin/python
import socket, sys
ports = [21, 22, 23, 25, 80, 139, 443, 445, 3306, 3389]
if len(sys.argv) > 1:
target = socket.gethostbyname (sys. argv [0])
else:
print ("Few arguments.")
print ("Syntax: python {}
sys.exit ()
try:
for port in ports:
s = socket. socket (socket. AF_INET, socket. SOCK_STREAM)
s.settimeout (2)
result = s.connect_ex ((target, port) )
if result == 0:
print ("Port {} is opened". format (port) )
except KeyboardInterrupt:
print ("\nExiting ... ")
sys.exit ()
However, when the penetration tester ran the script, the tester received the following message:
socket.gaierror: [Errno -2] Name or service not known
Which of the following changes should the penetration tester implement to fix the script?
A security analyst is conducting an unknown environment test from 192.168 3.3. The analyst wants to limit observation of the penetration tester's activities and lower the probability of detection by intrusion protection and detection systems. Which of the following Nmap commands should the analyst use to achieve This objective?
During a code review assessment, a penetration tester finds the following vulnerable code inside one of the web application files:
<% String id = request.getParameter("id"); %>
Employee ID: <%= id %>
Which of the following is the best remediation to prevent a vulnerability from being exploited, based on this code?
A penetration tester is hired to test a client’s systems. The client's systems are hosted by the client at its headquarters. The production environment is hosted by a private cloud-hosting company. Which of the following would be the most important for the penetration tester to determine before beginning the test?
TESTED 16 Feb 2026
