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Check for bdir.htr files

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web Servers

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Workaround

Created

Created

18 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The file bdir.htr is a default IIS files which can give a malicious user a lot of unnecessary information about your file system.

Solution

Solution

If you do not need these files, then delete them, otherwise use suitable access control lists to ensure that the files are not world-readable.