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TFTP file detection (Cisco IOS)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Remote file access
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
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host has a TFTP server installed that is serving one or more sensitive Cisco IOS files.
Insight
Insight
These files potentially include passwords and other sensitive information, so should not be exposed to unnecessary scrutiny.
Solution
Solution
If it is not required, disable the TFTP server. Otherwise restrict access to trusted sources only.