Detections
Analytics
Terminal Services Web Detection
info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2508
Synopsis
The remote host may give an attacker information useful for future attacks.Description
The remote host appears to be configured to facilitate the client download of an ActiveX Terminal Services Client. Users can access the web page and click a 'connect' button that will prompt a client-side download of a .cab file that will be used to connect the client directly to a terminal services server using Remote Desktop Protocol -- RDP. You will want to manually inspect this page for possible information regarding systems offering RDP access, system information, IP addressing information, and more.Solution
Password protect access to the 'tsweb' resource.Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 2508
Family: Web Servers
Published: 8/18/2004
Updated: 1/15/2016
Nessus ID: 12234