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Google Cloud Platform Compute Engine Instance Metadata Enumeration (Unix)

info Nessus Plugin ID 99169

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Synopsis

The remote host is a Google Compute Engine instance for which metadata could be retrieved.

Description

The remote host appears to be a Google Compute Engine instance. Nessus was able to use the metadata API to collect information about the system.

See Also

https://cloud.google.com/compute/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 99169

File Name: enumerate_google_compute_engine_nix.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: General

Published: 4/3/2017

Updated: 12/22/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:google:compute_engine

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled