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PT0-002 · Question #105

A penetration tester obtained the following results after scanning a web server using the dirb utility: Which of the following elements is MOST likely to contain useful information for the…

The correct answer is B. about. The about file generally has version numbers, which come in handy whenever you’re looking for a vuln pertaining to an application in particular.

Reconnaissance and enumeration

Question

A penetration tester obtained the following results after scanning a web server using the dirb utility:

Which of the following elements is MOST likely to contain useful information for the penetration tester?

Exhibit

PT0-002 question #105 exhibit

Options

  • Aindex.html
  • Babout
  • Cinfo
  • Dhome.html

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    13% (4)
  • B
    77% (23)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

Explanation

The about file generally has version numbers, which come in handy whenever you’re looking for a vuln pertaining to an application in particular.

Topics

#Web server scanning#Directory enumeration#Reconnaissance#Information gathering

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