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GWAPT · Question #67
You have identified that a web server discloses its software version in HTTP headers. What is the next logical step?
The correct answer is B. Search for vulnerabilities associated with the disclosed software version. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
You have identified that a web server discloses its software version in HTTP headers. What is the next logical step?
Options
- AConduct a DoS attack against the server
- BSearch for vulnerabilities associated with the disclosed software version
- CPerform brute-force attacks on user accounts
- DIgnore the information
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A2% (1)
- B76% (34)
- C7% (3)
- D16% (7)
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