This is a bare # bones script that will take either a cve or exploit id and open up a browser tab directly to # the exploit given or search results given a cve.

fetch-exploit.sh

#! /bin/env bash

# Description:
# Going to a browser and playing cut and paste games can be time consuming and break the flow 
# of a penetration. Searchsploit is a great tool that acts as a cli interface with exploit-db. 
# You can search for exploits in much the same way as you can on the site. This is a bare 
# bones script that will take either a cve or exploit id and open up a browser tab directly to 
# the exploit given or search results given a cve.
#
# License: MIT
#
# Usage:
# fetch-exploit.sh 71141
# fetch-exploit.sh 2017-3456
#
# Install:
# Download the script and make it exectuable with `chmod +x`
#
# You can get the exploit-id via searchsploit or the cve from any number of sources. 

BROWSER_CMD="/usr/bin/firefox"
OPTIONS="--new-window"

if [[ "$1" =~ [0-9] ]]; then
        exploit_id="$1"
SITE_URL="https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits"
cmd="$BROWSER_CMD $OPTIONS $SITE_URL/$exploit_id" 
fi
if [[ "$1" =~ [0-9]{4}-[0-9]+ ]]; then
        cve="$1"
SEARCH_URL="https://www.exploit-db.com/search?cve="
cmd="$BROWSER_CMD $OPTIONS $SEARCH_URL$cve"
fi

$cmd &