---
title: Install ExploitDB Papers on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of ExploitDB Papers for on elementary OS - Exploit
  Database's Papers
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/exploitdb-papers/elementary
---

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# Install ExploitDB Papers on **elementary OS**

# ExploitDB Papers

[Jitendra Patro (jitpatro)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/jitpatro "View all snaps from Jitendra Patro (jitpatro)")

* [Jitendra Patro (jitpatro)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/jitpatro "View all snaps from Jitendra Patro (jitpatro)")
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=security)

[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/exploitdb-papers/elementary#install)

#### Exploit Database's Papers

The Exploit Database is an archive of public exploits and corresponding vulnerable software, developed for use by penetration testers and vulnerability researchers. Its aim is to serve as the most comprehensive collection of exploits, shellcode and papers gathered through direct submissions, mailing lists, and other public sources, and present them in a freely-available and easy-to-navigate database. The Exploit Database is a repository for exploits and Proof-of-Concepts rather than advisories, making it a valuable resource for those who need actionable data right away.
You can learn more about the project here:- <https://www.exploit-db.com/> and
here:- <https://www.exploit-db.com/history> (History).

Installation: `sudo snap install exploitdb-papers`

### Package name

* exploitdb-papers

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### License

* GPL-3.0+

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### Last updated

* 15 January 2025 - latest/stable
* 5 February 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [www.exploit-db.com](https://www.exploit-db.com/  "https://www.exploit-db.com/ ")

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### Source code

* [gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-papers.git](https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-papers.git "https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-papers.git")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/JitPatro/exploitdb-papers/issues](https://github.com/JitPatro/exploitdb-papers/issues "https://github.com/JitPatro/exploitdb-papers/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/exploitdb-papers/elementary#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install ExploitDB Papers

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install ExploitDB Papers

To install ExploitDB Papers, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install exploitdb-papers
```

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