| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/about.html |
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/news/20060607.html |
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(34112);
script_version("1.16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/02/06");
script_xref(name:"IAVT", value:"0001-T-0746");
script_name(english:"Wireshark / Ethereal Detection (Windows)");
script_summary(english:"Determines if Wireshark/Ethereal is installed");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"A network protocol analyzer is installed on the remote host.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal) is installed on the remote
Windows host.
Wireshark is a popular open source network protocol analyzer (sniffer)
typically used for network troubleshooting and protocol analysis.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/about.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/news/20060607.html" );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"None");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"n/a");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/09/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_inventory", value:"True");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_inventory_category", value:"software_enumeration");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"windows");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
exit(0);
}
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("audit.inc");
include("install_func.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_reg_query.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("spad_log_func.inc");
# Get the install path
name = kb_smb_name();
port = kb_smb_transport();
login = kb_smb_login();
pass = kb_smb_password();
domain = kb_smb_domain();
if(! smb_session_init()) audit(AUDIT_FN_FAIL, 'smb_session_init');
rc = NetUseAdd(login:login, password:pass, domain:domain, share:"IPC$");
if (rc != 1)
{
NetUseDel();
exit(0);
}
hklm = RegConnectRegistry(hkey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE);
if (isnull(hklm))
{
NetUseDel();
exit(0);
}
exes = make_array();
paths = make_array();
foreach sniffer (make_list("Wireshark", "Ethereal"))
{
key = "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\" + tolower(sniffer) + '.exe';
key_h = RegOpenKey(handle:hklm, key:key, mode:MAXIMUM_ALLOWED);
if (!isnull(key_h))
{
item = RegQueryValue(handle:key_h, item:NULL);
if (!isnull(item)) exes[sniffer] = item[1];
item = RegQueryValue(handle:key_h, item:"Path");
if (!isnull(item)) paths[sniffer] = item[1];
RegCloseKey(handle:key_h);
}
}
RegCloseKey(handle:hklm);
NetUseDel(close:FALSE);
var vendor = 'Wireshark';
info = "";
foreach sniffer (keys(paths))
{
exe = exes[sniffer];
path = paths[sniffer];
share = ereg_replace(pattern:"^([A-Za-z]):.+", replace:"\1$", string:exe);
exe2 = ereg_replace(pattern:"^[A-Za-z]:(.*)", replace:"\1", string:exe);
rc = NetUseAdd(login:login, password:pass, domain:domain, share:share);
if (rc != 1)
{
NetUseDel();
exit(1);
}
fh = CreateFile(file:exe2,
desired_access:GENERIC_READ,
file_attributes:FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
share_mode:FILE_SHARE_READ,
create_disposition:OPEN_EXISTING);
if (!isnull(fh))
{
ver = GetFileVersion(handle:fh);
if (!isnull(ver))
{
version = ver[0] + "." + ver[1] + "." + ver[2];
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Wireshark/"+version, value:path);
register_install(
vendor:vendor,
product:"Wireshark",
app_name:sniffer,
path:path,
version:version,
extra_no_report:make_array('os', 'win'),
cpe:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark");
info += ' Application : ' + sniffer + '\n' +
' Path : ' + path + '\n' +
' Version : ' + version + '\n' +
'\n';
CloseFile(handle:fh);
}
}
}
NetUseDel();
if (empty_or_null(info))
{
spad_log(message:"Wireshark standard installation not detected.");
installed = FALSE;
list = get_kb_list("SMB/Registry/HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Uninstall/*/DisplayName");
if (!isnull(list))
{
foreach name (keys(list))
{
prod = list[name];
if (!isnull(prod) && "Wireshark" >< prod)
{
spad_log(message:"Wireshark uninstall registry key found: " + prod);
installed = TRUE;
break; # multiple may be present
}
}
}
if (!installed)
{
registry_init();
hku = registry_hive_connect(hive:HKEY_USERS, exit_on_fail:TRUE);
base_key = ".DEFAULT\\Software";
subkeys = get_registry_subkeys(handle:hku, key:base_key);
close_registry();
if (!empty_or_null(subkeys))
{
foreach key (keys(subkeys))
{
if ("Wireshark" >< subkeys[key])
{
spad_log(message:"Wireshark installed via SCCM as per registry path HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT\\Software\\Wireshark");
installed = TRUE;
break;
}
}
}
}
if (installed)
{
sysroot = hotfix_get_programfilesdir();
sysrootx86 = hotfix_get_programfilesdirx86();
# In case there are more reported, allow this to increase
default_paths = [
{ 'path':'\\Wireshark\\Wireshark.exe', 'x86':0 }
];
foreach path (keys(default_paths))
{
if (default_paths[path]['x86'])
default_path = hotfix_append_path(path:sysrootx86, value:default_paths[path]['path']);
else
default_path = hotfix_append_path(path:sysroot, value:default_paths[path]['path']);
spad_log(message:'Checking default path ' + default_path);
full_ver = hotfix_get_fversion(path:default_path);
if (full_ver.error == HCF_OK)
{
version = full_ver['value'][0] + "." + full_ver['value'][1] + "." + full_ver['value'][2];
default_path = default_path - "\Wireshark.exe";
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Wireshark/"+version, value:default_path);
register_install(
vendor:vendor,
product:"Wireshark",
app_name:"Wireshark",
path:default_path,
version:version,
extra_no_report:make_array('os', 'win'),
cpe:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark");
info += ' Application : Wireshark\n' +
' Path : ' + default_path + '\n' +
' Version : ' + version + '\n' +
'\n';
}
hotfix_check_fversion_end();
}
}
}
if (info)
{
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Wireshark/Installed", value:TRUE);
security_report_v4(port:port, extra:'\n' + info, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);
}
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