Lucene search
K

MacOS X Finder reveals contents of Apache Web files

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Moore, Modified by Noam RathausType 
openvas
 openvas
🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 161 Views

MacOS X Finder reveals contents of Apache Web files. Use HTTPD configuration to restrict access to hidden files

Related
Code
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
CVE
CVE-2001-1446
21 Apr 200504:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2001-1446
21 Apr 200504:00
cvelist
EUVD
EUVD-2001-1426
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
NVD
CVE-2001-1446
11 Sep 200104:00
nvd
OpenVAS
MacOS X Finder reveals contents of Apache Web directories
3 Nov 200500:00
openvas
OpenVAS
MacOS X Finder '.FBCIndex' Information Disclosure
3 Nov 200500:00
openvas
Tenable Nessus
Apple Mac OS X Find-By-Content .DS_Store Web Directory Listing
14 Sep 200100:00
nessus
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: osX_apache_finder_content.nasl 8023 2017-12-07 08:36:26Z teissa $
# Description: MacOS X Finder reveals contents of Apache Web files
#
# Authors:
# Matt Moore <[email protected]>
# www.westpoint.ltd.uk
# Modified by Noam Rathaus <[email protected]>
# Script audit and contributions from Carmichael Security <http://www.carmichaelsecurity.com>
# Erik Anderson <[email protected]>
# Added BugtraqID
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Moore, Modified by Noam Rathaus
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#

tag_summary = "MacOS X creates a hidden file, '.FBCIndex' in each directory that has been 
viewed with the Finder. This file contains the content of the files present 
in the directory, giving an attacker information on the HTML tags, JavaScript, 
passwords, or any other sensitive word used inside those files.";

tag_solution = "Use a <FilesMatch> directive in httpd.conf to restrict access to
'hidden' files:

<FilesMatch '^\.'>
Order allow, deny
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>

And restart Apache.";


if(description)
{
 script_id(10773); 
 script_version("$Revision: 8023 $");
 script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-07 09:36:26 +0100 (Thu, 07 Dec 2017) $");
 script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
 script_cve_id("CVE-2001-1446");
 script_bugtraq_id(3325);
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 name = "MacOS X Finder reveals contents of Apache Web files";
 script_name(name);
 

 
 
 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
 
 script_copyright("This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Moore, Modified by Noam Rathaus");
 family = "Web application abuses";
 script_family(family);
 script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "http_version.nasl");
 script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
 script_require_keys("www/apache");
 script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
 script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
 exit(0);
}

# Check for .FBCIndex in the root of the web site 
# Could be improved to use the output of webmirror.nasl to create a list of folders to try... 
# This is very important since most ROOT directories do not contain it! TODO

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");

port = get_http_port(default:80);

if(get_port_state(port))
{ 
 req = http_get(item:"/.FBCIndex", port:port); # Check in web root
 r = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:port, data:req);
 if("Bud2" >< r) 
 	security_message(port);
}

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation