Detections
Analytics

Nginx+ Dashboard Unrestricted Access

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114401

Language:

Synopsis

Nginx+ Dashboard Unrestricted Access

Description

Nginx Plus is a proprietary solution from F5 built on top of Nginx and featuring a dashboard called “Live Activity Monitoring”. When accessible without authentication it may contain sensitives information that can be used by an attacker.

Solution

Authentication should be enforced to prevent unauthorized access to the Nginx+ Dashboard.

See Also

https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/monitoring/live-activity-monitoring/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 114401

Type: remote

Published: 9/3/2024

Updated: 9/3/2024

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Reference Information

CWE: 200, 284

OWASP: 2010-A6, 2010-A8, 2013-A5, 2013-A7, 2013-A9, 2017-A5, 2017-A6, 2017-A9, 2021-A1, 2021-A6

WASC: Information Leakage, Insufficient Authorization

CAPEC: 116, 13, 169, 19, 22, 224, 285, 287, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 441, 472, 478, 479, 497, 502, 503, 508, 536, 546, 550, 551, 552, 556, 558, 562, 563, 564, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 59, 60, 616, 643, 646, 651, 79

DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000460, APSC-DV-002630

HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)

ISO: 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5

NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-15

OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8

OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-1.4.2, 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-8.3.4

PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2, 3.2-6.5.8