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User Shell Folders Settings

info Nessus Plugin ID 92431

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Synopsis

Nessus was able to find the folder paths for user folders on the remote host.

Description

Nessus was able to gather a list of settings from the target system that store common user folder locations. A few of the more common locations are listed below :

 - Administrative Tools
 - AppData
 - Cache
 - CD Burning
 - Cookies
 - Desktop
 - Favorites
 - Fonts
 - History
 - Local AppData
 - My Music
 - My Pictures
 - My Video
 - NetHood
 - Personal
 - PrintHood
 - Programs
 - Recent
 - SendTo
 - Start Menu
 - Startup
 - Templates

See Also

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc962613.aspx

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 92431

File Name: microsoft_windows_shellfolder_settings.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/19/2016

Updated: 5/16/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated