Detections
Analytics
Google Cloud: Application Default Credentials Detected (Windows)
info Nessus Plugin ID 297133
Synopsis
Google Cloud Application Default Credentials (ADC) were detected on the remote Windows host.Description
Google Cloud Application Default Credentials (ADC) were detected on the remote Windows host.Only service account key files are supported at this time.
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Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 297133
File Name: google_cloud_application_default_credentials_win_detected.nbin
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 1/29/2026
Updated: 1/29/2026
Asset Inventory: true
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:google:cloud_platform
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated