# dark-lbp/isf

ISF(Industrial Control System Exploitation Framework)，a exploitation framework based on Python

Repository: https://github.com/dark-lbp/isf
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/isf
Language: Python
License: BSD-2-Clause
License Family: permissive
Topics: ics, ics-exp, ics-poc, scapy, isf, modbus, exploits, scada, plc
Archived: true
Last push: 2024-01-04T14:06:30+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3319, "days_push": 972, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1105, forks 302 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:36.388383+00:00)

## What it is
ISF (Industrial Exploitation Framework) is a Python-based exploitation framework modeled after Metasploit, focused on industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA). It provides clients, exploit modules, and scanners for protocols and devices like Modbus TCP, S7comm, Profinet, Siemens and Schneider PLCs, VxWorks, and QNX.

## Use cases
- test PLC start/stop commands on Siemens S7 PLCs
- scan industrial networks for Profinet DCP or VxWorks devices
- reproduce ICS CVE exploits like VxWorks RPC DoS
- connect to Modbus TCP or S7comm devices for security research
- perform authorized penetration tests on SCADA environments
- remotely execute code on QNX qconn services

## When to choose
- you need a Metasploit-like framework specialized for ICS/SCADA protocols
- you are doing authorized security assessments of PLCs and industrial devices
- you want ready-made exploit and scanner modules for Modbus, S7comm, Profinet, VxWorks, or QNX

## When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose IT/network exploitation framework rather than ICS-specific tooling
- you require actively maintained modules for the latest ICS vulnerabilities
- you lack authorization to test industrial systems - unauthorized use is illegal

## Facets
- artifact type: framework
- maturity: maintenance
- function: penetration-testing, security, http-client, cli
- domain: security, penetration-testing, iot
- platform: python, windows, cli
- tags: ics, scada, plc, modbus, s7comm, profinet, exploitation-framework, metasploit-like, vxworks, industrial-security, industrial-control-systems, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- dark-lbp/isf (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:36.388383+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:44:33.814083+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/dark-lbp/isf (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:36.388383+00:00, sha 54ac0d27e655)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.