ExploitDB, or Exploit Database, is a premier open-source repository pre-installed in Kali Linux (version 20250522), designed for penetration testers and cybersecurity professionals. This exploit archive tool for ethical hacking hosts over 40,000 verified exploits and shellcodes, making it a leading vulnerability exploit database for security research. With a 189.18 MB footprint and the searchsploit tool, ExploitDB enables precise searches by CVE, platform, or keyword, empowering testers to identify and test vulnerabilities efficiently.
