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Netrc - Config File Discovery

ID: netrc

Severity: high

Author: geeknik

Tags: netrc,config,exposure

Netrc configuration file was discovered.

id: netrc
info:
name: Netrc - Config File Discovery
author: geeknik
severity: high
description: Netrc configuration file was discovered.
reference:
- https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/manual/html_node/The-_002enetrc-file.html
metadata:
max-request: 2
tags: netrc,config,exposure
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/.netrc"
- "{{BaseURL}}/_netrc"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: status
status:
- 200
- type: regex
regex:
- "machine [0-9A-Za-z](?:(?:[0-9A-Za-z]|-){0,61}[0-9A-Za-z])?(?:\\.[0-9A-Za-z](?:(?:[0-9A-Za-z]|-){0,61}[0-9A-Za-z])?)*\\.?"
- type: word
words:
- "login "
- "password "
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- "text/html"
negative: true
extractors:
- type: regex
part: body
regex:
- "machine [0-9A-Za-z](?:(?:[0-9A-Za-z]|-){0,61}[0-9A-Za-z])?(?:\\.[0-9A-Za-z](?:(?:[0-9A-Za-z]|-){0,61}[0-9A-Za-z])?)*\\.?"
# digest: 490a0046304402204c6767cd3a6b248429532b4cc8fd3546cd228fb9e58f8c8cea7fb85ff532f01e022023e508a4dcb390ee61aa6ab185566fec4027713bfb6ca56f4e6cfd76fcdb1823:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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 "http/exposures/configs/netrc.yaml"

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