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DNN (DotNetNuke) Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 42978

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a web application framework written in ASP.NET.

Description

The remote web server is running DNN (formerly known as DotNetNuke), a web application framework written in ASP.NET.

Note that this plugin can attempt to log into the application and obtain version information if supplied with credentials for a user with superuser privileges.

See Also

https://www.dnnsoftware.com/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 42978

File Name: dotnetnuke_detect.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 12/2/2009

Updated: 9/29/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:dotnetnuke:dotnetnuke

Required KB Items: www/ASP, /tmp/http/login

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Reference Information

IAVT: 0001-T-0582