<plugin_id>9</plugin_id>
<plugin_name>Apache2 Double Slash Dir Index</plugin_name>
<plugin_family>HTTP</plugin_family>
<plugin_created_date>2003/11/13</plugin_created_date>
<plugin_created_name>Marc Ruef</plugin_created_name>
<plugin_created_email>marc dot ruef at computec dot ch</plugin_created_email>
<plugin_created_web>http://www.computec.ch</plugin_created_web>
<plugin_created_company>computec.ch</plugin_created_company>
<plugin_updated_name>Marc Ruef</plugin_updated_name>
<plugin_updated_email>marc dot ruef at computec dot ch</plugin_updated_email>
<plugin_updated_web>http://www.computec.ch</plugin_updated_web>
<plugin_updated_company>computec.ch</plugin_updated_company>
<plugin_updated_date>2004/11/13</plugin_updated_date>
<plugin_version>2.0</plugin_version>
<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_changelog>
<plugin_protocol>tcp</plugin_protocol>
<plugin_port>80</plugin_port>
<plugin_procedure_exploit>open|send GET // HTTP/1.0\n\n|sleep|close|pattern_exists HTTP/1.[0-1] ### *Index of /</plugin_procedure_exploit>
<plugin_exploit_accuracy>95</plugin_exploit_accuracy>
<plugin_comment>Affected versions and workaround not clear. Need more investigation.</plugin_comment>
<bug_advisory>http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement.html</bug_advisory>
<bug_produced_name>Apache Software Foundation</bug_produced_name>
<bug_produced_email>apache at apache dot org</bug_produced_email>
<bug_produced_web>http://httpd.apache.org</bug_produced_web>
<bug_affected>Apache web server 2.x</bug_affected>
<bug_not_affected>Other web servers and Apache newer the affected one.</bug_not_affected>
<bug_vulnerability_class>Configuration</bug_vulnerability_class>
<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_description>
<bug_solution>Set index files instead of default welcome pages.</bug_solution>
<bug_fixing_time>15 minutes</bug_fixing_time>
<bug_exploit_availability>Yes</bug_exploit_availability>
<bug_exploit_url>http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8898/exploit/</bug_exploit_url>
<bug_remote>Yes</bug_remote>
<bug_local>Yes</bug_local>
<bug_severity>Medium</bug_severity>
<bug_popularity>8</bug_popularity>
<bug_simplicity>8</bug_simplicity>
<bug_impact>7</bug_impact>
<bug_risk>7</bug_risk>
<bug_nessus_risk>High</bug_nessus_risk>
<bug_check_tool>Nessus is able to do the same check.</bug_check_tool>
<source_securityfocus_bid>8898</source_securityfocus_bid>
<source_secunia_id>11909</source_secunia_id>
<source_nessus_id>11915</source_nessus_id>
<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_literature>
<source_misc>http://www.computec.ch</source_misc>