MS KB821724: ISA Server 2000 May Send Basic Credentials Over an External HTTP Connection

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18491

Synopsis

The remote service is vulnerable to information disclosure.

Description

The remote ISA server is configured in such a way that it may send Basic authentication credentials over an insecure connection.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version of ISA or apply the patch referenced in KB821724.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/821724

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18491

File Name: smb_nt_kb821724.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/14/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:isa_server:2000

Required KB Items: SMB/WindowsVersion, SMB/registry_full_access

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2005

Reference Information

BID: 13955

MSKB: 821724