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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.111108 |
Category: | Web application abuses |
Title: | Linux Home Folder Accessible (HTTP) |
Summary: | The script attempts to identify files of a linux home folder; accessible at the webserver. |
Description: | Summary: The script attempts to identify files of a linux home folder accessible at the webserver. Vulnerability Insight: Currently the script is checking for the following files: - /.ssh/authorized_keys - /.ssh/config - /.ssh/known_hosts - /.ssh/identity - /.ssh/id_rsa - /.ssh/id_rsa.pub - /.ssh/id_dsa - /.ssh/id_dsa.pub - /.ssh/id_dss - /.ssh/id_dss.pub - /.ssh/id_ecdsa - /.ssh/id_ecdsa.pub - /.ssh/id_ed25519 - /.ssh/id_ed25519.pub - /.mysql_history - /.sqlite_history - /.psql_history - /.sh_history - /.bash_history - /.profile - /.bashrc Vulnerability Impact: Based on the information provided in these files an attacker might be able to gather additional info. Solution: A users home folder shouldn't be accessible via a webserver. Restrict access to it or remove it completely. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 SCHUTZWERK GmbH |
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