Plugin ID | 9 |
Plugin name | Apache2 Double Slash Dir Index |
Plugin filename | Apache2 Double Slash Dir Index.plugin |
Plugin filesize | 3130 bytes |
Plugin family | HTTP |
Plugin created name | Marc Ruef |
Plugin created email | marc dot ruef at computec dot ch |
Plugin created web | http://www.computec.ch |
Plugin created company | computec.ch |
Plugin created date | 2003/11/13 |
Plugin updated name | Marc Ruef |
Plugin updated email | marc dot ruef at computec dot ch |
Plugin updated web | http://www.computec.ch |
Plugin updated company | computec.ch |
Plugin updated date | 2004/11/13 |
Plugin version | 2.0 |
Plugin changelog | Corrected the plugin structure and added the accuracy values in 1.3. Improved the pattern matching and added the changelog in 2.0 |
Plugin protocol | tcp |
Plugin port | 80 |
Plugin procedure exploit | open|send GET // HTTP/1.0\n\n|sleep|close|pattern_exists HTTP/1.[0-1] ### *Index of / |
Plugin exploit accuracy | 95 |
Plugin comment | Affected versions and workaround not clear. Need more investigation. |
Bug advisory | http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement.html |
Bug produced name | Apache Software Foundation |
Bug produced email | apache at apache dot org |
Bug produced web | http://httpd.apache.org |
Bug affected | Apache web server 2.x |
Bug not affected | Other web servers and Apache newer the affected one. |
Bug vulnerability class | Configuration |
Bug description | It is possible to obtain the listing of the content of the Apache 2 web server remote web server root by sending the request GET // HTTP/1.0. An attacker may exploit this flaw the browse the content of the remote web root and possibly find hidden links into it. |
Bug solution | Set index files instead of default welcome pages. |
Bug fixing time | 15 minutes |
Bug exploit availability | Yes |
Bug exploit url | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8898/exploit/ |
Bug remote | Yes |
Bug local | Yes |
Bug severity | Medium |
Bug popularity | 8 |
Bug simplicity | 8 |
Bug impact | 7 |
Bug risk | 7 |
Bug Nessus risk | High |
Bug check tools | Nessus is able to do the same check. |
Source SecurityFocus BID | 8898 |
Source Secunia ID | 11909 |
Source Nessus ID | 11915 |
Source Literature | Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray and George Kurtz, February 25, 2003, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, ISBN 0072227427 |
Source Misc. | http://www.computec.ch |