Malicious File Detection: Invalid Directories

info Nessus Plugin ID 88960

Synopsis

Nessus gathers invalid directories from malscan file scans.

Description

This plugin reports directories that could not be scanned by the malicious file detection agent.

This plugin will report :
- Custom directories not found on the device
- Custom directories that are root devices
- Environment variables not present on the system (ie :
%ProgramFiles(x86))

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 88960

File Name: wmi_malscan_bad_dir_report.nbin

Version: 1.61

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/11/2016

Updated: 5/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: malscan/filescan/baddir