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Revision as of 12:57, 31 December 2014

This article is part of the OWASP Secure Configuration Guide.
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Summary

A detailed description of the product (can be taken from the official website)

Common Misconfigurations

Misconfiguration 1

Description

%ProductName% allows unauthorized attacker to list all users of the system ...

// Detailed description of the impact. Is it enabled by default? Vulnerable versions.

How to test

In order to test for %Misconfiguration_1%, one should ...

// Proof-of-concept here. Please include the screenshots and widely known tools/scanners!

Remediation

Initial/common value of parameter "listUsers" from config.xml is set to "true".

To assess the vulnerability it is enough to change the value to false:

<security>
	<listUsers>false</listUsers>
</security>


References

https://nealpoole.com/blog/2011/04/setting-up-php-fastcgi-and-nginx-dont-trust-the-tutorials-check-your-configuration/

http://ngx.readthedocs.org/en/latest/topics/tutorials/config_pitfalls.html