Windows RDP / Terminal Services Detection (deprecated)

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1153

Synopsis

The remote host is running Terminal Services or Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

Description

The remote host is running Terminal Services or Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). This protocol is used to manage remote desktops and servers and is installed by default on Windows systems. NNM has observed an RDP client attempting to connect to this host.

Solution

Ensure that RDP is required for the machine in question.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 1153

Family: Generic

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 1/16/2019