HTTP: .nsconfig Probe

This signature detects probes for the .nsconfig file, used by Netscape Web server for configuration directives. Attackers can be attempting to gain access to the Web server.

Extended Description

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would disclose confidential information to a remote attacker. An attacker could execute malicious code using the same privileges as the Web server.

References

URL: http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln1959.html

Short Name

HTTP:INFO-LEAK:NSCONFIG

Severity

Warning

Recommended

False

Recommended Action

None

HTTP: .nsconfig Probe

Extended Description

References

Found a potential security threat?