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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108975
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Backup File Scanner (HTTP) - Unreliable Detection Reporting
Summary:The script reports backup files left on the web server.
Description:Summary:
The script reports backup files left on the web server.

Vulnerability Insight:
Notes:

- 'Unreliable Detection' means that a file was detected only based on a HTTP 200 (Found) status
code reported by the remote web server when a file was requested.

- As the VT 'Backup File Scanner (HTTP)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.140853) might run into a
timeout the actual reporting of this vulnerability takes place in this VT instead.

Vulnerability Impact:
Based on the information provided in these files an attacker might
be able to gather sensitive information stored in these files.

Solution:
Delete the backup files.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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