# # This script was written by Renaud Deraison # # See the Nessus Scripts License for details # if(description) { script_id(10078); script_version ("$Revision$"); name["english"] = "Microsoft Frontpage 'authors' exploits"; name["francais"] = "Exploits 'authors' Microsoft Frontpage"; script_name(english:name["english"], francais:name["francais"]); desc["english"] = " The remote web server appears to be running with Frontpage extensions and lets the file 'authors.pwd' to be downloaded by everyone. This is a security concern since this file contains sensitive data. Solution : Contact Microsoft for a fix. Risk factor : Medium"; desc["francais"] = " Le serveur web distant semble tourner avec des extensions Frontpage et laisse le fichiers 'authors.pwd' en libre accès. C'est un problème puisque ce fichier contient des informations sensibles. Solution : Contactez Microsoft pour un patch. Facteur de risque : Moyen"; script_description(english:desc["english"], francais:desc["francais"]); summary["english"] = "Checks for the presence of Microsoft Frontpage extensions"; summary["francais"] = "Vérifie la présence des extensions Frontpage"; script_summary(english:summary["english"], francais:summary["francais"]); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison", francais:"Ce script est Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison"); family["english"] = "CGI abuses"; family["francais"] = "Abus de CGI"; script_family(english:family["english"], francais:family["francais"]); script_dependencie("find_service.nes", "no404.nasl", "http_version.nasl"); script_require_ports("Services/www", 80); script_require_keys("www/iis"); exit(0); } # # The script code starts here # port = is_cgi_installed("/_vti_pvt/authors.pwd"); if(port) { security_hole(port); }