PHProxy Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 24261

Synopsis

The remote web server contains an HTTP proxy written in PHP.

Description

The remote host is running PHProxy, a PHP-based HTTP proxy intended to bypass firewall and other proxy restrictions.

Solution

Make sure use of this program is in accordance with your corporate security policy.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 24261

File Name: phproxy_detect.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/30/2007

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:phproxy:phproxy

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning