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Plugin id#![]() | # of issues![]() | Plugin name![]() | Severity![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12218 | 1 | mDNS Detection | Medium Severity problem(s) found |
| 22964 | 3 | Service Detection | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 10287 | 1 | Traceroute Information | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 25220 | 1 | TCP/IP Timestamps Supported | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 10267 | 1 | SSH Server Type and Version Information | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 10881 | 1 | SSH Protocol Versions Supported | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 11936 | 1 | OS Identification | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 19506 | 1 | Nessus Scan Information | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 10114 | 1 | ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 24260 | 1 | HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Information | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 10107 | 1 | HTTP Server Type and Version | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 43111 | 1 | HTTP Methods Allowed (per directory) | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 35716 | 1 | Ethernet Card Manufacturer Detection | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 54615 | 1 | Device Type | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 45590 | 1 | Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 39521 | 1 | Backported Security Patch Detection (WWW) | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 39520 | 1 | Backported Security Patch Detection (SSH) | Low Severity problem(s) found |
| 18261 | 1 | Apache Banner Linux Distribution Disclosure | Low Severity problem(s) found |
Plugin ID: 24260
HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Information
Synopsis
Some information about the remote HTTP configuration can be extracted.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Protocol version : HTTP/1.1
SSL : no
Keep-Alive : yes
Options allowed : (Not implemented)
Headers :
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:13:30 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.16 (Ubuntu)
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Length: 2608
Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=100
Connection: Keep-Alive
Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8
Description
This test gives some information about the remote HTTP protocol - the
version used, whether HTTP Keep-Alive and HTTP pipelining are enabled,
etc...
This test is informational only and does not denote any security
problem.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 19506
Nessus Scan Information
Synopsis
Information about the Nessus scan.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Information about this scan :
Nessus version : 4.4.1
Plugin feed version : 201201250536
Type of plugin feed : HomeFeed (Non-commercial use only)
Scanner IP : 192.168.0.27
Port scanner(s) : nessus_syn_scanner
Port range : default
Thorough tests : no
Experimental tests : no
Paranoia level : 1
Report Verbosity : 1
Safe checks : yes
Optimize the test : yes
Credentialed checks : no
Patch management checks : None
CGI scanning : disabled
Web application tests : disabled
Max hosts : 80
Max checks : 5
Recv timeout : 5
Backports : Detected
Scan Start Date : 2012/1/27 18:11
Scan duration : 140 sec
Description
This script displays, for each tested host, information about the
scan itself :
- The version of the plugin set
- The type of plugin feed (HomeFeed or ProfessionalFeed)
- The version of the Nessus Engine
- The port scanner(s) used
- The port range scanned
- Whether credentialed or third-party patch management
checks are possible
- The date of the scan
- The duration of the scan
- The number of hosts scanned in parallel
- The number of checks done in parallel
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 25220
TCP/IP Timestamps Supported
Synopsis
The remote service implements TCP timestamps.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Description
The remote host implements TCP timestamps, as defined by RFC1323. A
side effect of this feature is that the uptime of the remote host can
sometimes be computed.
Solution
n/a
See also
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1323.txt
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 10267
SSH Server Type and Version Information
Synopsis
An SSH server is listening on this port.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
SSH version : SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.5p1 Debian-4ubuntu6
SSH supported authentication : publickey,password
Description
It is possible to obtain information about the remote SSH
server by sending an empty authentication request.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 10107
HTTP Server Type and Version
Synopsis
A web server is running on the remote host.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The remote web server type is :
Apache/2.2.16 (Ubuntu)
You can set the directive 'ServerTokens Prod' to limit the information
emanating from the server in its response headers.
Description
This plugin attempts to determine the type and the version of the
remote web server.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 54615
Device Type
Synopsis
It is possible to guess the remote device type.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Remote device type : general-purpose
Confidence level : 95
Description
Based on the remote operating system, it is possible to determine
what the remote system type is (eg: a printer, router, general-purpose
computer, etc).
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 43111
HTTP Methods Allowed (per directory)
Synopsis
This plugin determines which HTTP methods are allowed on various CGI
directories.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Based on the response to an OPTIONS request :
- HTTP methods GET HEAD OPTIONS POST are allowed on :
/
Description
By calling the OPTIONS method, it is possible to determine which HTTP
methods are allowed on each directory.
As this list may be incomplete, the plugin also tests - if 'Thorough
tests' are enabled or 'Enable web applications tests' is set to 'yes'
in the scan policy - various known HTTP methods on each directory and
considers them as unsupported if it receives a response code of 400,
403, 405, or 501.
Note that the plugin output is only informational and does not
necessarily indicate the presence of any security vulnerabilities.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 39520
Backported Security Patch Detection (SSH)
Synopsis
Security patches are backported.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Give Nessus credentials to perform local checks.
Description
Security patches may have been 'back ported' to the remote SSH server
without changing its version number.
Banner-based checks have been disabled to avoid false positives.
Note that this test is informational only and does not denote any
security problem.
Solution
N/A
See also
http://www.nessus.org/u?d636c8c7
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 10287
Traceroute Information
Synopsis
It was possible to obtain traceroute information.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
For your information, here is the traceroute from 192.168.0.27 to 192.168.0.40 :
192.168.0.27
192.168.0.40
Description
Makes a traceroute to the remote host.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 18261
Apache Banner Linux Distribution Disclosure
Synopsis
The name of the Linux distribution running on the remote host was
found in the banner of the web server.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The linux distribution detected was :
- Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick)
Description
This script extracts the banner of the Apache web server and attempts
to determine which Linux distribution the remote host is running.
Solution
If you do not wish to display this information, edit httpd.conf and
set the directive 'ServerTokens Prod' and restart Apache.
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 11936
OS Identification
Synopsis
It is possible to guess the remote operating system.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Remote operating system : Linux Kernel 2.6 on Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick)
Confidence Level : 95
Method : SSH
The remote host is running Linux Kernel 2.6 on Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick)
Description
Using a combination of remote probes, (TCP/IP, SMB, HTTP, NTP, SNMP, etc...)
it is possible to guess the name of the remote operating system in use, and
sometimes its version.
Solution
N/A
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 35716
Ethernet Card Manufacturer Detection
Synopsis
The manufacturer can be deduced from the Ethernet OUI.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The following card manufacturers were identified :
10:78:d2:36:65:a4 : ELITEGROUP COMPUTER SYSTEM CO., LTD.
Description
Each ethernet MAC address starts with a 24-bit 'Organizationally
Unique Identifier'.
These OUI are registered by IEEE.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 22964
Service Detection
Synopsis
The remote service could be identified.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The service closed the connection without sending any data.
It might be protected by some sort of TCP wrapper.
Description
It was possible to identify the remote service by its banner or by looking
at the error message it sends when it receives an HTTP request.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 22964
Service Detection
Synopsis
The remote service could be identified.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
A web server is running on this port.
Description
It was possible to identify the remote service by its banner or by looking
at the error message it sends when it receives an HTTP request.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 22964
Service Detection
Synopsis
The remote service could be identified.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
An SSH server is running on this port.
Description
It was possible to identify the remote service by its banner or by looking
at the error message it sends when it receives an HTTP request.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 12218
mDNS Detection
Synopsis
It is possible to obtain information about the remote host.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Nessus was able to extract the following information :
- mDNS hostname : is2c-dojo.local.
- Advertised services :
o Service name : is2c-dojo [10:78:d2:36:65:a4]._workstation._tcp.local.
Port number : 9
o Service name : saned._sane-port._tcp.local.
Port number : 6566
- CPU type : I686
- OS : LINUX
Description
The remote service understands the Bonjour (also known as ZeroConf or
mDNS) protocol, which allows anyone to uncover information from the
remote host such as its operating system type and exact version, its
hostname, and the list of services it is running.
Solution
Filter incoming traffic to UDP port 5353 if desired.
Risk Factor
Medium/ CVSS Base Score: 5.0
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Plugin ID: 45590
Common Platform Enumeration (CPE)
Synopsis
It is possible to enumerate CPE names that matched on the remote
system.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The remote operating system matched the following CPE :
cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10
Following application CPE's matched on the remote system :
cpe:/a:openbsd:openssh:5.5
cpe:/a:apache:http_server:2.2.16 -> Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server 2.2.16
Description
By using information obtained from a Nessus scan, this plugin reports
CPE (Common Platform Enumeration) matches for various hardware and
software products found on a host.
Note that if an official CPE is not available for the product, this
plugin computes the best possible CPE based on the information
available from the scan.
Solution
n/a
See also
http://cpe.mitre.org/
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 10881
SSH Protocol Versions Supported
Synopsis
A SSH server is running on the remote host.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The remote SSH daemon supports the following versions of the
SSH protocol :
- 1.99
- 2.0
SSHv2 host key fingerprint : d1:7d:e9:a8:58:83:f6:1c:82:b4:f1:98:2d:7f:58:30
Description
This plugin determines the versions of the SSH protocol supported by
the remote SSH daemon.
Solution
n/a
Risk Factor
None
Plugin ID: 10114
ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure
Synopsis
It is possible to determine the exact time set on the remote host.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
The difference between the local and remote clocks is -1 seconds.
Description
The remote host answers to an ICMP timestamp request. This allows an
attacker to know the date that is set on the targeted machine.
This may help an attacker to defeat all time-based authentication
protocols.
Solution
Filter out the ICMP timestamp requests (13), and the outgoing ICMP
timestamp replies (14).
Risk Factor
None
CVE
CVE-1999-0524
Plugin ID: 39521
Backported Security Patch Detection (WWW)
Synopsis
Security patches are backported.
List of Hosts
192.168.0.40
Plugin Output
Give Nessus credentials to perform local checks.
Description
Security patches may have been 'back ported' to the remote HTTP server
without changing its version number.
Banner-based checks have been disabled to avoid false positives.
Note that this test is informational only and does not denote any
security problem.
Solution
N/A
See also
http://www.nessus.org/u?d636c8c7
Risk Factor
None
| 192.168.0.40 | |
|---|---|
| Scan Time | |
| Start time: | Fri Jan 27 18:11:55 2012 |
| End time: | Fri Jan 27 18:14:15 2012 |
| Number of vulnerabilities | |
| High | 0 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Low | 19 |
| Remote Host Information | |
| Operating System: | Linux Kernel 2.6 on Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick) |
| IP address: | 192.168.0.40 |
| MAC address: | 10:78:d2:36:65:a4 |