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  1. #1
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    nessus integeration with metasploit is not working

    Nessus version i installed: dpkg -i Nessus-5.2.1-debian6_amd64.deb

    Getting the following error,

    msf > nessus_policy_list
    [-] Error while running command nessus_policy_list: undefined method `text' for nil:NilClass

    Call stack:
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/nessus/nessus-xmlrpc.rb:258:in `block in policy_list_hash'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/element.rb:905:in `block in each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/xpath.rb:67:in `each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/xpath.rb:67:in `each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/element.rb:905:in `each'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/nessus/nessus-xmlrpc.rb:254:in `policy_list_hash'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/plugins/nessus.rb:1442:in `cmd_nessus_policy_list'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:427:in `run_command'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:389:in `block in run_single'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:383:in `each'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:383:in `run_single'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/shell.rb:200:in `run'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/msfconsole:169:in `<main>'

    Please guide.

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    Quote Originally Posted by graytips View Post
    Nessus version i installed: dpkg -i Nessus-5.2.1-debian6_amd64.deb

    Getting the following error,

    msf > nessus_policy_list
    [-] Error while running command nessus_policy_list: undefined method `text' for nil:NilClass

    Call stack:
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/nessus/nessus-xmlrpc.rb:258:in `block in policy_list_hash'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/element.rb:905:in `block in each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/xpath.rb:67:in `each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/xpath.rb:67:in `each'
    /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rexml/element.rb:905:in `each'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/nessus/nessus-xmlrpc.rb:254:in `policy_list_hash'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/plugins/nessus.rb:1442:in `cmd_nessus_policy_list'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:427:in `run_command'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:389:in `block in run_single'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:383:in `each'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/dispatcher_shell.rb:383:in `run_single'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/lib/rex/ui/text/shell.rb:200:in `run'
    /opt/metasploit/apps/pro/msf3/msfconsole:169:in `<main>'

    Please guide.

    hi
    if this can help you
    there is a old discussions here:
    http://forums.kali.org/showthread.ph...ghlight=nessus

    vers5.2 have problem!!install 5.01 or 5.03 (old versions worked)

    i m using a ubuntu versions.deb worked fine!!
    http://archive.ualinux.com/ubuntu/main/precise/

  3. #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by zimmaro View Post
    hi
    if this can help you
    there is a old discussions here:
    http://forums.kali.org/showthread.ph...ghlight=nessus

    vers5.2 have problem!!install 5.01 or 5.03 (old versions worked)

    i m using a ubuntu versions.deb worked fine!!
    http://archive.ualinux.com/ubuntu/main/precise/
    Thank you zimmaro,

    After installing the ubuntu version it works! many thanks :-)

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