HTML Comment 'href' Link Obfuscation

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2303

Synopsis

The remote web server was observed responding to a web request with HTML code that consisted of a 'href' link obfuscated within the HTML comments.

Description

The remote web server was observed responding to a web request with HTML code that consisted of a 'href' link obfuscated within the HTML comments.

Solution

Whenever possible, remove information that attackers may find useful for future attacks.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 2303

Family: Web Servers

Published: 9/21/2004

Updated: 12/6/2016