Curl Installed (Linux / Unix)

info Nessus Plugin ID 182774

Synopsis

Curl is installed on the remote Linux / Unix host.

Description

Curl (also known as curl and cURL) is installed on the remote Linux / Unix host.

Additional information:

- More paths will be searched and the timeout for the search will be increased if 'Perform thorough tests' setting is enabled.

- The plugin timeout can be set to a custom value other than the plugin's default of 30 minutes via the 'timeout.182774' scanner setting in Nessus 8.15.1 or later.

Please see https://docs.tenable.com/nessus/Content/SettingsAdvanced.htm#Custom for more information.

See Also

https://curl.se/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 182774

File Name: curl_nix_installed.nbin

Version: 1.83

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/9/2023

Updated: 12/18/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:haxx:curl

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/uname