HTTP: .htpasswd File Request
This signature detects attempts to access the .htpasswd file on a Web server.
Extended Description
Attempts to access the .htpasswd file on a Web server is a sign of a possible remote attack.
Short Name
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:HTPASSWD-REQUEST
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
.htpasswd File Request
Release Date
05/26/2004
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown