| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
| gentoo-wiki | www.gentoo-wiki.com/VNC |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(30150);
script_version("1.9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/11");
script_name(english:"VNCviewer in Listen Mode Detection");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A remote control service is listening on the remote host.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote service is a VNC viewer in listen mode, allowing VNC
servers to initiate reverse connections back to the client running on
the remote host.");
# http://web.archive.org/web/20080303220649/http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/dtg/attarchive/vnc/internalversion.html
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ec9f0272");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://gentoo-wiki.com/VNC#Reverse_VNC");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"None");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/02/04");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_inventory", value:"True");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Service detection");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("find_service2.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/unknown", 5500);
exit(0);
}
include("byte_func.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
if (
thorough_tests &&
!get_kb_item("global_settings/disable_service_discovery")
)
{
port = get_unknown_svc(5500);
if (!port) exit(0);
if (!silent_service(port)) exit(0);
}
else port = 5500;
if (known_service(port:port)) exit(0);
if (!get_tcp_port_state(port)) exit(0);
soc = open_sock_tcp(port);
if (!soc) exit(0);
# Initiate protocol negotiation.
req = 'RFB 003.008\n';
send(socket:soc, data:req);
# If the response looks right...
res = recv(socket:soc, length:12, min:12);
if (
strlen(res) == 12 &&
res =~ '^RFB [0-9]{3}\\.[0-9]{3}\n'
)
{
# Extract the protocol version.
res = chomp(res);
proto = res - "RFB ";
ver = split(proto, sep:".", keep:FALSE);
ver_maj = int(ver[0]);
ver_min = int(ver[1]);
if (ver_maj == 3 && (ver_min == 4 || ver_min == 6))
{
info = ' 3.' + ver_min + ' (possibly UltraVNC)\n';
}
else if (ver_maj == 3 && ver_min == 5)
{
info = ' 3.5 (possibly TightVNC)\n';
}
else if (ver_maj == 3)
{
info = ' 3.' + ver_min + '\n';
}
else
{
if (report_paranoia < 2) exit(0, "client sent an odd protocol response (res)");
else info = ' ' + ver_maj + '.' + ver_min + ' (probably an invalid protocol)\n';
}
# Register and report the service.
register_service(port:port, ipproto:"tcp", proto:"vncviewer");
if (report_verbosity)
{
report = string(
"\n",
"The remote VNC client prefers the following protocol :\n",
"\n",
info
);
security_note(port:port, extra:report);
} else security_note(port);
}
close(soc);
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