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Directory Browsing

  • Risk:
  • Medium

  • Type:
  • Passive
Summary

It is possible to view a listing of the directory contents. Directory listings may reveal hidden scripts, include files, backup source files, etc., which can be accessed to reveal sensitive information.

Solution

Configure the web server to disable directory browsing.

Other info
Web server identified: Apache 2
References

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/548.html

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