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Netscape Enterprise Web Publishing INDEX Command Arbitrary Directory Listing

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10691

Synopsis

The remote service is vulnerable to an information disclosure flaw.

Description

The remote web server gives a file listing when it is issued the command :

 INDEX / HTTP/1.1

An attacker may use this flaw to discover the internal structure of your website, or to discover supposedly hidden files.

Solution

Disable web publishing or INDEX requests.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/378

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10691

File Name: netscape_entreprise_index.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 6/15/2001

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:netscape:enterprise_server

Required KB Items: www/iplanet

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0250

BID: 2285