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Basilix includes download

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of include files

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is prone to
information disclosure.

Description :

It is possible to download the include files on the remote BasiliX
webmail service. A possible hacker may use these to obtain the MySQL
authentication credentials.

See also :

http://www.securityoffice.net/articles/basilix/index.php

Solution :

Put a handler in your web server for the .inc and .class files.

Network Security Threat Level:

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)

Networks Security ID: 2198

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison

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