Microsoft IIS Default Index Page

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112500

Synopsis

Microsoft IIS Default Index Page

Description

The remote web server uses the default Microsoft IIS index page. This page may contain some sensitive data like the server root and installation paths.

This could potentially leak useful information about the server installation to a remote, unauthenticated attacker.

Solution

Remove the default index page or configure the default web page initially.

See Also

https://www.owasp.org/index.php/SCG_WS_IIS

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112500

Type: remote

Published: 10/17/2018

Updated: 9/7/2021

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:iis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Reference Information