mitmproxy.md

Mitm Proxy Advanced Usage

Basic Commands

• Start mitmproxy with default settings:

  mitmproxy

• Start mitmproxy bound to a custom address and port:

  mitmproxy --listen-host <ip_address> --listen-port <port>

• Start mitmproxy using a script to process traffic:

  mitmproxy --scripts <script.py>

• Export the logs with SSL/TLS master keys to external programs (wireshark, etc.):

  SSLKEYLOGFILE="path/to/file" mitmproxy

Advanced Configuration

• Start mitmproxy in transparent mode:

  mitmproxy --mode transparent

• Start mitmproxy with a specific CA certificate:

  mitmproxy --set ssl_insecure=true --set cadir=/path/to/ca_directory

• Enable sticky cookie mode:

  mitmproxy --set stickycookie=<filter>

• Enable sticky auth mode:

  mitmproxy --set stickyauth=<filter>

• Set upstream proxy server:

  mitmproxy --mode upstream:<scheme>://<proxy_host>:<proxy_port>

• Dump traffic to a file:

  mitmdump -w outfile

• Read traffic from a file:

  mitmdump -r infile

• Replay traffic from a file in mitmproxy:

  mitmproxy -r infile

Web Interface

• Start mitmweb, the web interface for mitmproxy:

  mitmweb

• Start mitmweb with custom web interface options (e.g., port and web address):

  mitmweb --web-host <ip_address> --web-port <port>

Filtering Traffic

• Start mitmproxy with a specific filter to view or intercept:

  mitmproxy --view-filter '<filter_expression>'

• Use a specific filter for intercepting traffic:

  mitmproxy --intercept '<filter_expression>'