CVS Software Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1179

Synopsis

The remote client is using CVS to synchronize files.

Description

The remote client is using CVS to synchronize files.

Solution

Ensure that the client is operating under the guidelines as set forth by corporate and security policies. Further, examine the possibility of securing the CVS session by using CVS over SSH.

See Also

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concurrent_Versions_System

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 1179

Family: Generic

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 6/1/2015