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WILDTANGENT detection

🗓️ 15 Jan 2004 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Remote host uses WILDTANGENT program; verify user intent and compliance with policies.

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nessuswww.nessus.org/u
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include( 'compat.inc' );


if (description)
{
  script_id(12019);
  script_version("1.17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/02/01");

  script_name(english:"WILDTANGENT detection");
  script_summary(english:"WILDTANGENT detection");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:'synopsis', value:"The remote application is spyware.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:'description', value:
"The remote host is using the WILDTANGENT program. You should ensure
that :

  - the user intended to install WILDTANGENT (it is
    sometimes silently installed)
    - the use of WILDTANGENT matches your corporate mandates
    and security policies.

To remove this sort of software, you may wish to check out Ad-Aware or
Spybot.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:'solution', value:"Uninstall this software.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
   # http://web.archive.org/web/20061101013249/http://wiki.castlecops.com/Wild_Tangent
  script_set_attribute(attribute:'see_also', value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?659d920a");


 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/01/15");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:wildtangent:webdriver");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_inventory", value:"True");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"windows");
  script_end_attributes();


  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_dependencies("smb_registry_full_access.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/registry_full_access");

  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_func.inc");
include("audit.inc");


# start the script
if ( ! get_kb_item("SMB/registry_full_access") ) exit(0);

path[0] = "software\wildtangent";
path[1] = "software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\wtwebdriver";
path[2] = "software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\wtdmmp";
path[3] = "software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\wcmdmgr.exe";


name = kb_smb_name();
if(!name)exit(0);

port = kb_smb_transport();
if(!port)exit(0);

login = kb_smb_login();
pass  = kb_smb_password();
domain = kb_smb_domain();



if(! smb_session_init()) audit(AUDIT_FN_FAIL, 'smb_session_init');
r = NetUseAdd(login:login, password:pass, domain:domain, share:"IPC$");
if ( r != 1 ) exit(0);

hklm = RegConnectRegistry(hkey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE);
if ( isnull(hklm) )
{
 NetUseDel();
 exit(0);
}


for (i=0; path[i]; i++)
{
 key_h = RegOpenKey(handle:hklm, key:path[i], mode:MAXIMUM_ALLOWED);
 if ( ! isnull(key_h) )
 {
  security_hole (port);
  RegCloseKey(handle:key_h);
  break;
 }
}

RegCloseKey (handle:hklm);
NetUseDel ();

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