Custom Instructions
Guide Launchsafe with custom testing instructions
Use instructions to provide context, credentials, or focus areas for your scan.
Inline Instructions
launchsafe --target https://app.com --instruction "Focus on authentication vulnerabilities"File-Based Instructions
For complex instructions, use a file:
launchsafe --target https://app.com --instruction-file ./pentest-instructions.mdCommon Use Cases
Authenticated Testing
launchsafe --target https://app.com \
--instruction "Login with email: test@example.com, password: TestPass123"Focused Scope
launchsafe --target https://api.example.com \
--instruction "Focus on IDOR vulnerabilities in the /api/users endpoints"Exclusions
launchsafe --target https://app.com \
--instruction "Do not test /admin or /internal endpoints"API Testing
launchsafe --target https://api.example.com \
--instruction "Use API key header: X-API-Key: abc123. Focus on rate limiting bypass."Instruction File Example
# Penetration Test Instructions
## Credentials
- Admin: admin@example.com / AdminPass123
- User: user@example.com / UserPass123
## Focus Areas
1. IDOR in user profile endpoints
2. Privilege escalation between roles
3. JWT token manipulation
## Out of Scope
- /health endpoints
- Third-party integrations