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IIS Logging Disabled

ID: iis-logging-disabled

Severity: medium

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: iis,windows,security,hardening,logging

Description

Section titled “Description”

Checks if IIS logging is disabled, which can hinder incident response.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: iis-logging-disabled


info:
  name: IIS Logging Disabled
  author: pussycat0x
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Checks if IIS logging is disabled, which can hinder incident response.
  reference:
    - https://wiki.devsecopsguides.com/docs/checklists/iis/
  tags: iis,windows,security,hardening,logging


file:
  - extensions:
      - all


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "<configuration>"


      - type: word
        words:
          - '<logFile enabled="false"'
        negative: true
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "file/audit/iis/iis-logging-disabled.yaml"

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