CompTIA PenTest+ Practice Test 4

Practice Test 4 is a fixed 30-question set drawn from our CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) pool, balanced across all 5 exam domains. Every item is original — written to the public PT0-003 objectives, never copied from a real exam — and each answer is fully explained with cited sources. It is untimed, so you can stop on any question and read the reasoning before moving on.

Domain coverage

• Engagement Management — 4 questions
• Reconnaissance and Enumeration — 6 questions
• Vulnerability Discovery and Analysis — 5 questions
• Attacks and Exploits — 11 questions
• Post-exploitation and Lateral Movement — 4 questions

Objectives covered: 1.1 Pre-engagement activities (shared responsibility model); 1.2 Legal and ethical considerations (authorization; third parties); 1.3 Collaboration and communication (articulation of risk and business impact); 1.4 Penetration test reports (structure and audiences); 2.2 Enumeration techniques (service/version discovery); 2.4 Modifying scripts (Bash); 2.4 Modifying scripts (Nmap NSE/Lua); 2.4 Modifying scripts (PowerShell); 2.4 Modifying scripts (Python); 3.2 Analyzing results (CVSS v4.0 metric groups); 3.3 Vulnerability discovery tools (Nessus); 3.3 Vulnerability discovery tools (OpenVAS/Greenbone); 3.3 Vulnerability discovery tools (sqlmap); 3.3 Vulnerability discovery tools (web server scanners); and more.