Git Protocol Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 65822

Synopsis

A distributed version control server is running on the remote host.

Description

A Git daemon using the Git protocol is running on the remote host.

Solution

Authentication is not required to use the Git protocol. Ensure push access is not enabled and only authorized hosts can access the service.

See Also

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-The-Protocols

http://www.nessus.org/u?e8643f5c

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 65822

File Name: git_detection.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Published: 4/5/2013

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:git:git