# kali_exploit_searchsploit_search

Search the Exploit Database for public exploits and vulnerability information. SearchSploit is a command-line search tool for Exploit-DB. Search Options: - By software name/version - By CVE identifier - By platform (linux, windows, php, etc.) - By exploit type (local, remote, webapps, dos) Example: - query=

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `kali_exploit_searchsploit_search`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-exploit-searchsploit-search

## Facts

- Tool: `kali_exploit_searchsploit_search`
- Server: Kali MCP Server (`azza39925/kali-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/azza39925/kali-mcp-server
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "kali_exploit_searchsploit_search",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why kali_exploit_searchsploit_search is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries publicly available exploit information from the Exploit Database. It has no side effects—it does not execute exploits, run code, modify data, delete anything, or commit financial obligations. While the information it returns could potentially be used maliciously, the tool itself is purely a read operation that searches a database.

From the tool's own definition: "The tool 'Search the Exploit Database for public exploits and vulnerability information' performs query-based retrieval of existing exploit data."

## Use case

AI agents call kali_exploit_searchsploit_search to retrieve information from Kali MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Kali MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "kali_exploit_searchsploit_search": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Kali MCP Server (18)

- `kali_exploit_msfvenom_generate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-exploit-msfvenom-generate.md
- `kali_network_masscan_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-masscan-scan.md
- `kali_network_netdiscover_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-netdiscover-scan.md
- `kali_network_nmap_discover` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-nmap-discover.md
- `kali_network_nmap_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-nmap-scan.md
- `kali_network_tcpdump_capture` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-tcpdump-capture.md
- `kali_network_tshark_capture` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-network-tshark-capture.md
- `kali_password_hashcat_crack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-password-hashcat-crack.md
- `kali_password_hydra_brute` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-password-hydra-brute.md
- `kali_password_john_crack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-password-john-crack.md
- `kali_web_ffuf_fuzz` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-ffuf-fuzz.md
- `kali_web_gobuster_dir` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-gobuster-dir.md
- `kali_web_gobuster_dns` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-gobuster-dns.md
- `kali_web_nikto_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-nikto-scan.md
- `kali_web_nuclei_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-nuclei-scan.md
- `kali_web_sqlmap_test` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-sqlmap-test.md
- `kali_web_wpscan_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-web-wpscan-scan.md
- `kali_exploit_searchsploit_examine` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/azza39925-kali-mcp-server/kali-exploit-searchsploit-examine.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=azza39925-kali-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/azza39925-kali-mcp-server
