Enumerate IPv4 Interfaces via SSH

info Nessus Plugin ID 25203

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Synopsis

Nessus was able to enumerate the IPv4 interfaces on the remote host.

Description

Nessus was able to enumerate the network interfaces configured with IPv4 addresses by connecting to the remote host via SSH using the supplied credentials.

Solution

Disable any unused IPv4 interfaces.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 25203

File Name: ifconfig_inet4.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: General

Published: 5/11/2007

Updated: 4/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

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