---
id: 665
title: "The ultimate beginner’s guide to Nuclei"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/the-ultimate-beginners-guide-to-nuclei/"
published_at: "2025-02-13 13:00"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "reconnaissance", "vulnerability-scanning", "tools", "nuclei", "projectdiscovery", "yaml-templates"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/665"
lang: en
---

# The ultimate beginner’s guide to Nuclei

## Summary

A beginner's guide to Nuclei, ProjectDiscovery's open-source scanner: YAML templates detect vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, letting researchers reproduce findings across thousands of targets.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2025-02-13 13:00
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/the-ultimate-beginners-guide-to-nuclei/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/665