Nessus.Scanner
Description
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
All web servers
Impact
Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Monitor the traffic from that network for any suspicious activity.
Telemetry
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 |