IoT Telnet Shell (telnetshell) - Interact with IoT Telnet Shells
Use Telnet and a helper script to interact with IoT device shells for enumeration, vulnerability discovery, credential testing, and post-exploitation.
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Updated: 2026-09-30Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Connect to Telnet shells
- Execute shell commands
- Run interactive sessions
- Run batch command scripts
- Enumerate device systems
- Inspect network services
- Assess credentials and permissions
- Log Telnet I/O
- Format output as JSON
Inputs
- Target host
- Telnet port
- Shell commands
- Command script file
- Prompt pattern
- Command timeout
- Output format
- Session log file
Outputs
- Command output
- Interactive shell session
- JSON-formatted results
- Session log file
- Debug information
Requirements
- Python 3
- Python pexpect library
- Telnet client
- Network access to target Telnet port