Nessus.Scanner

description-logoDescription

This indicates detection of an attempted scan to access various files on a server by Nessus Vulnerability Scanner.
As access to such files are usually restricted, attempts to access the file might indicates a recon attempt by a malicious actor.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

All web servers

Impact logoImpact

Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Monitor the traffic from that network for any suspicious activity.

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-02-27 22.502 Sig Added
2022-07-12 21.354 Sig Added
2020-11-09 16.958 Sig Added
2020-10-28 16.951 Sig Added
2020-09-09 16.920 Sig Added
2020-08-20 15.909 Sig Added
2020-08-18 15.907 Sig Added
2019-06-13 14.632 Default_action:pass:drop
2019-05-30 14.623