HID Device Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9629

Synopsis

An IP-based HID device was detected.

Description

An IP-based HID device was detected. HID provides a number of physical access security solutions such as door badge access or fingerprint readers. During a periodic query, the remote HID device and model information have been observed.

Solution

Ensure that this sort of network traffic is restricted to protected networks only.

See Also

https://www.hidglobal.com/products/controllers

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 9629

Family: Generic

Published: 10/7/2016

Updated: 10/7/2016