cache_control

This plugin analyzes every HTTPS response and reports instances of incorrect cache control which might lead the users browser to cache sensitive contents on their system. The expected headers for HTTPS responses are: Pragma: No-cache Cache-control: No-store Plugin type Grep Options This plugin...

dom_xss

This plugin greps every page for traces of DOM XSS. An interesting paper about DOM XSS can be found here: http://www.webappsec.org/projects/articles/071105.shtml Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the...

file_upload

This plugin greps every page for forms with file upload capabilities. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres always the source code to understand exactly whats under the hood:...

form_autocomplete

This plugin greps every page for autocomplete-able forms containing password-type inputs. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres always the source code to understand exactly whats...

error_500

This plugin greps every page for error 500 pages that havent been caught by other plugins. By enabling this, you are enabling a "safety net" that will catch all interesting HTTP responses which might lead to a bug or vulnerability. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user...

code_disclosure

This plugin greps every page in order to find code disclosures. Basically it greps for ?.? and %.% using the re module and reports findings. Code disclosures are usually generated due to web server misconfigurations, or wierd web application "features". Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt...

xss_protection_header

This plugin detects insecure usage of the "X-XSS-Protection" header as explained in the MSDN blog article "Controlling the XSS Filter". Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres alwa...

ssn

This plugins scans every response page to find the strings that are likely to be the US social security numbers. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres always the source code to...

dot_net_event_validation

ASP.NET implements a method to verify that every postback comes from the corresponding control, which is called EventValidation. In some cases the developers disable this kind of verifications by adding EnableEventValidation="false" to the .aspx file header, or in the web.config or system.config...

html_comments

This plugin greps every page for HTML comments, special comments like the ones containing the words "password" or "user" are specially reported. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests,...

motw

This plugin will specify whether the page is compliant against the MOTW standard. The standard is explained in: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537628.aspx This plugin tests if the length of the URL specified by "XYZW" is lower, equal or greater than the length of the URL; and also...

user_defined_regex

This plugin greps every response for a user defined regex. You can specify a single regex or an entire file of regexes each line one regex, if both are specified, the singleregex will be added to the list of regular expressions extracted from the file. A list of example regular expressions can be...

error_pages

This plugin scans every page for error pages, and if possible extracts the web server or programming framework information. Plugin type Grep Options This plugin doesnt have any user configured options. Source For more information about this plugin and the associated tests, theres always the sourc...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 149068-01 (deprecated)

SunOS 5.10x86: SunFreeware GNU grep. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : May/29/13 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 149068 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 149067-01 (deprecated)

SunOS 5.10: SunFreeware GNU grep. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : May/29/13 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 149067 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on...

CVE-2012-5667

Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5667

Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

CVE-2012-5667

Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

CVE-2012-5667

Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

Integer overflow

Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...