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NetBeans Java IDE

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
determines whether the remote root directory is browseable

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running NetBeans (recently renamed to
Forte') Java IDE. There is a bug in this version that permits
anyone to browse the files on this system.

Solution : Set the HTTP server 'Enable' to FALSE in Project settings
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 816

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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