Pentest Lab
Local pentest lab using docker compose to spin up victim and attacker services.
Local pentest lab using docker compose to spin up victim and attacker services.
Checked October 2026.
This local pentest lab leverages docker compose to spin up multiple victim services and an attacker service running Kali Linux. If you run this lab for the first time it will take some time to download all the different docker images.
Executed commands:
Usage: The lab should work out of the box if all needed dependencies are installed. At startup, the lab will run a dependency check.
Start the lab:
By default, the lab will start all victim services and one red team service. Other services can be started and added. More information on this down on this below. For further usage information, consider reading the help message shown by ./lab.sh -h | --help.
Dependencies:
The lab has a built-in dependency check which runs.
No core features are listed for this product yet, so check the vendor's documentation for the full feature list.
No integrations are listed for this product yet. Check the vendor's documentation, or ask the vendor which integrations and APIs it supports.
Common questions about Pentest Lab: features, pricing and alternatives.
Pentest Lab is a product in the Cyber Range Training category. It covers Red Team.
Pentest Lab is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/oliverwiegers/pentest_lab/.
Alternatives to Pentest Lab listed on CybersecTools:
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Pentest Lab is available as on-premises software. It is listed for startups, small businesses and mid-market companies. It is free.
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