Webalizer Statistics Information Disclosure

ID: webalizer-statistics

Severity: low

Author: 0x_Akoko

Tags: webalizer,logs,statistics,tenable,misconfig

Description

The remote host is running the Webalizer Report generator. Webalizer parses web logs and gives a potential attacker information regarding hosts that have accessed the server, resources accessed, total statistics for the Web server, version of Web server, and more.

YAML Source

id: webalizer-statistics

info:
  name: Webalizer Statistics Information Disclosure
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: low
  description: |
    The remote host is running the Webalizer Report generator. Webalizer parses web logs and gives a potential attacker information regarding hosts that have accessed the server, resources accessed, total statistics for the Web server, version of Web server, and more.
  remediation: Use ACLs to protect the Webalizer report.
  reference:
    - https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/spider-webalizer-stats-disclosure
    - https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nnm/2506
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
    shodan-query: html:"Generated by The Webalizer"
  tags: webalizer,logs,statistics,tenable,misconfig

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/stats/index.html'

    stop-at-first-match: true

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'Generated by The Webalizer'
          - 'Usage Statistics'
        condition: and

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a0046304402202e9612f85221bd64f67cbe86eda78eb9ed17878a43b4da5b6ac23d4f16bf3e0802202c077ae7e5821139d0a5ee88dd0f34b5f8f27ba5b714707e7de0d4381fc2d203:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/misconfiguration/webalizer-statistics.yaml"

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