Implementation of an Issue #147

lib/controller/controller.py

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ def start():
         return True
 
     if conf.url and not any([conf.forms, conf.crawlDepth]):
-        kb.targetUrls.add(( conf.url, conf.method, conf.data, conf.cookie ))
+        kb.targetUrls.add((conf.url, conf.method, conf.data, conf.cookie))
 
     if conf.configFile and not kb.targetUrls:
         errMsg = "you did not edit the configuration file properly, set "

lib/core/common.py

@@ -1029,6 +1029,8 @@ def parseTargetUrl():
     if not conf.url:
         return
 
+    originalUrl = conf.url
+
     if re.search("\[.+\]", conf.url) and not socket.has_ipv6:
         errMsg = "IPv6 addressing is not supported "
         errMsg += "on this platform"
@@ -1091,6 +1093,9 @@ def parseTargetUrl():
         conf.httpHeaders = filter(lambda (key, value): key != HTTPHEADER.HOST, conf.httpHeaders)
         conf.httpHeaders.append((HTTPHEADER.HOST, getHostHeader(conf.url)))
 
+    if originalUrl != conf.url:
+        kb.originalUrls[conf.url] = originalUrl
+
 def expandAsteriskForColumns(expression):
     """
     If the user provided an asterisk rather than the column(s)

lib/core/option.py

@@ -1519,6 +1519,7 @@ def __setKnowledgeBaseAttributes(flushAll=True):
     kb.originalCode = None
     kb.originalPage = None
     kb.originalTimeDelay = None
+    kb.originalUrls = dict()
 
     # Back-end DBMS underlying operating system fingerprint via banner (-b)
     # parsing

lib/core/target.py

@@ -398,6 +398,9 @@ def __createTargetDirs():
 
             conf.outputPath = tempDir
 
+    with open(os.path.join(conf.outputPath, "target.txt"), "w+") as f:
+        f.write(kb.originalUrls.get(conf.url) or conf.url or conf.hostname)
+
     __createDumpDir()
     __createFilesDir()
     __configureDumper()