XMPP Server Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 25342

Synopsis

An instant messaging server is listening on the remote host.

Description

An instant messaging server supporting the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), a protocol used for real-time messaging, is listening on the remote host.

Solution

Make sure that the use of this service is in accordance with your corporate security policy and limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.

See Also

https://xmpp.org/rfcs/rfc3920.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 25342

File Name: xmpp_server_detect.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: remote

Published: 5/29/2007

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:tigase:tigase_xmpp_server