Skinny Server Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 22877

Synopsis

The remote server supports the Skinny protocol.

Description

The remote server is an H.323 proxy that understands the Skinny protocol, also known as SCCP, for 'Skinny Client Control Protocol'. Skinny is Cisco's proprietary lightweight terminal control protocol used by some VoIP phones to communicate with Cisco CallManager or Asterisk PBX systems.

Solution

Limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.

See Also

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skinny_Client_Control_Protocol

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 22877

File Name: skinny_detect.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Published: 10/19/2006

Updated: 6/1/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Hardware Inventory: true

OS Identification: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:skinny_client_control_protocol_software