HTTP RPC Endpoint Mapper (http-rpc-epmap) Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 10763

Synopsis

The remote host is running the http-rpc-epmap service.

Description

This detects the http-rpc-epmap service by connecting to the port 593 and processing the buffer received.

This endpoint mapper provides CIS (COM+ Internet Services) parameters like port 135 (epmap) for RPC.

Solution

Deny incoming traffic from the Internet to TCP port 593 as it may become a security threat in the future, if a vulnerability is discovered.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?52ddaa06

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 10763

File Name: http-rpc-epmap.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/14/2001

Updated: 11/22/2019

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus