diff --git a/scripts/ssl-enum-ciphers.nse b/scripts/ssl-enum-ciphers.nse index b10e387d7..8727c2963 100644 --- a/scripts/ssl-enum-ciphers.nse +++ b/scripts/ssl-enum-ciphers.nse @@ -38,11 +38,16 @@ vulnerability. This script is intrusive since it must initiate many connections to a server, and therefore is quite noisy. + +It is recommended to use this script in conjunction with version detection +(-sV) in order to discover SSL/TLS services running on unexpected +ports. For the most common SSL ports like 443, 25 (with STARTTLS), 3389, etc. +the script is smart enough to run on its own. ]] --- -- @usage --- nmap --script ssl-enum-ciphers -p 443 +-- nmap -sV --script ssl-enum-ciphers -p 443 -- -- @output -- PORT STATE SERVICE REASON