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jsp-file-browser

File browser java server page

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Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026

This package contains an easy to use and easy to install file browser java server page. This JSP program allows remote web-based file access and manipulation. Features: - Create, copy, move, rename and delete files and directories - Shortkeys - View Files (pictures, movies, pdf, html,…) - Javascript filename filter - Edit textfiles - Upload files to the server (Status via Upload monitor) - Download files from the server - Download groups of files and folders as a single zip file that is created on the fly - Execute native commands on the server (e.g ls, tar, chmod,…) - View entries and unpack zip, jar, war and gz files on the server - Just one file, very easy to install (in fact, just copy it to the server) - Customizable layout via css file - Restrict file access via black or whitelist - Changeable to a read-only (with or without upload) solution Jsp file browser should work on any JSP1.1 compatible server (e.g. Tomcat>=3.0). It has been tested on Tomcat 4.0 and 5.5, Resin 2.1.7 and Jetty.

Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.

Getting started

Install on Kali Linux with `sudo apt install jsp-file-browser`. See the official Kali tool page and upstream homepage linked above for full usage and configuration details.

Commonly preinstalled on

Kali Linux

Debian-based distribution built for penetration testing and security auditing