Microsoft Visual FoxPro Unsupported Version Detection

critical Nessus Plugin ID 92700

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Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is no longer supported by the vendor.

Description

Microsoft Visual FoxPro has been discontinued by Microsoft. Therefore, the installation of Visual FoxPro on the remote Windows host is unsupported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Remove Microsoft Visual FoxPro from the system.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 92700

File Name: foxpro_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/3/2016

Updated: 4/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable standard unsupported software score.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:visual_foxpro

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Visual FoxPro

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0562

Detections

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