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Merging Nessus Files
# file: merger.py
# based off: http://cmikavac.net/2011/07/09/merging-multiple-nessus-scans-python-script/
# by: mastahyeti
import xml.etree.ElementTree as etree
import shutil
import os
first = 1
for fileName in os.listdir("."):
if ".nessus" in fileName:
print(":: Parsing", fileName)
if first:
mainTree = etree.parse(fileName)
report = mainTree.find('Report')
report.attrib['name'] = 'Merged Report'
first = 0
else:
tree = etree.parse(fileName)
for host in tree.findall('.//ReportHost'):
existing_host = report.find(".//ReportHost[@name='"+host.attrib['name']+"']")
if not existing_host:
print "adding host: " + host.attrib['name']
report.append(host)
else:
for item in host.findall('ReportItem'):
if not existing_host.find("ReportItem[@port='"+ item.attrib['port'] +"'][@pluginID='"+ item.attrib['pluginID'] +"']"):
print "adding finding: " + item.attrib['port'] + ":" + item.attrib['pluginID']
existing_host.append(item)
print(":: => done.")
if "nss_report" in os.listdir("."):
shutil.rmtree("nss_report")
os.mkdir("nss_report")
mainTree.write("nss_report/report.nessus", encoding="utf-8", xml_declaration=True)
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xcabax commented Sep 28, 2016

This works perfect. I merged 56 reports with more than 25,000 hosts.

@Sendarg
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Sendarg commented Apr 1, 2017

Great,useful~

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TerminalFi commented Jun 29, 2018

NessusParser-Excel

https://github.com/TheSecEng/NessusParser-Excel

Notes

  • Clean output
  • Supports GB's of data

NessusMerger-Dirty

Notes

  • Supports GB's of files (Uses iterparse())
  • Fast

https://github.com/TheSecEng/NessusMerger-Dirty

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