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Vulnerability Assessment Details

ASP.NET Path Validation Vulnerability (887219)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains the version of the ASP.Net DLLs

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

It is possible to access confidential documents on the remote web server.

Description :

The remote host is running a version of the ASP.NET framework which contains
a flaw which may permit a possible hacker to bypass the security of an ASP.NET website
and obtain unauthorized access.

Solution :

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003 :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-004.mspx

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 3
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)

Networks Security ID: 11342

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Tenable Network Security

Security, Firewall, VPN

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