Crate nessus_xml_parser

This is a library for parsing Nessus XML files and providing iterators over the useful features. Currently, the whole XML file is read into appropriate data structures and iterators are provided over the hosts and ports.

let xml = r#"
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<NessusClientData_v2>
...
</NessusClientData_v2>
"#;
let nessus = NessusScan::parse(&xml).unwrap();

Structs

FamilyItem	Holds the name and status information about a plugin family
FamilySelection	Holds a Vec of FamilyItems to record which plugin families are selected
HostProperties	Metadata about a host, stored as a hashmap
IndividualPluginSelection	Holds a Vec of PluginItems to specify which plugins are selected
NessusScan	This struct holds the two sections of a Nessus XML file. Every XML file must have a single Policy section, and zero or one Report sections.
PluginItem	Holds metadata about a particular plugin
PluginsPreferences	Holds a Vec of PluginsPreferencesItems
PluginsPreferencesItem	Stores the value of a plugin preference
Policy	The policy used for the scan
Port	Maps port number to protocol and service name
Preferences	Preferences struct, holding the ['ServerPreferences] and [PluginsPreferences`] for a scan run
Report	The Report format. The report is broken down into a list of hosts, each of which has an associated list of findings.
ReportHost	Container for the properties and findings for a particular host
ReportItem	Struct for the data from a finding
ServerPreference	Key-value pair for ServerPreferences
ServerPreferences	Holds a Vec of ServerPreference key-value pairs

Enums

Error	Error types returned by this crate.
PluginStatus	Possible status values for a plugin
PreferenceType	The possible data types for a preference entry
Protocol	The network protocols supported by Nessus
Severity	Severity ratings for findings

Type Definitions

ReportHosts	Type alias for ReportHosts
ReportItems	Type alias for ReportItems