What is Regex Intelligence Exchange?
The Regex Intelligence Exchange is an open-source collection of regex patterns designed to help security researchers, penetration testers, and developers identify software versions through service banners, HTTP responses, and other network protocol responses.
Key Features
- 37+ Patterns - Covering web servers, databases, networking equipment, and more
- 26 Vendors - Including Apache, Microsoft, NGINX, Cisco, and others
- 7 Categories - Web, Networking, Database, CMS, Messaging, OS, and Frameworks
- Test Cases - Every pattern includes validation test cases
- Version Detection - Extract accurate version information from responses
- Community Maintained - Continuously updated by security professionals
Use Cases
- Vulnerability Assessment - Identify outdated software versions during security assessments
- Penetration Testing - Detect software during reconnaissance phases
- Bug Bounty Hunting - Support automated discovery of target technologies
- Asset Inventory - Catalog software versions across network infrastructure
- Compliance Auditing - Verify software versions meet security standards