The βprocessitβ CGI is installed. processit normally returns all environment variables.
This gives an attacker valuable information about the configuration of your web server.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(10649);
script_version("1.18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");
script_name(english:"processit CGI Environment Variable Remote Information Disclosure");
script_summary(english:"Checks for the presence of /cgi-bin/processit");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote web is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The 'processit' CGI is installed. processit normally returns all
environment variables.
This gives an attacker valuable information about the configuration of
your web server.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Remove it from /cgi-bin.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2000/01/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2001/04/16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_dependencie("http_version.nasl", "webmirror.nasl");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
port = get_http_port(default:80);
cgi = "processit.pl";
res = is_cgi_installed3(port:port, item:cgi);
if(res)security_warning(port);