Password Safe Pentesting

Password Save is a password database utility. We may retrieve passwords for users.

Install PasswordSafe Manager

Go to the release page and download it.

For example, if you use Debian, download .deb package and run the following command:

sudo dpkg -i passwordsafe-debian12-x.x-amd64.deb

Analyze .pwsafe3 file

pwsafe example.pwsafe3

Crack .pwsafe Password

If the password is required to open .pwsafe file in the PasswordSafe manger, we might be able to crack the password of the .pwsafe file as below:

pwsafe2john example.pwsafe3 > hash.txt
john --wordlist=wordlist.txt hash.txt