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Tripwire for Webpages Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for information disclosure vulnerability in Tripwire for Webpages

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server is using a product to monitor for changes in its
web pages.

Description :

The remote host is running Tripwire for Webpages, a commercial product
to monitor for changes in web pages. This information may prove useful
to anyone doing reconnaissance before launching an actual attack.

See also :

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0389.html

Solution :

Set Apache's 'ServerTokens' directive to 'Prod'.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID:

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