NetXRay 3.x probe unpassworded

Risk Level: Medium risk vulnerability  Medium

Check or Attack Name: NetXRay3ProbeNoPass

Platforms: NetXRay
Description:

If the NetXRay 3.x Probe service is running on a machine, a user can connect to the probe and sniff network traffic on your machine. If no password is required to connect to the probe, any user could sniff network traffic on your machine.

Remedy:

Disable the NetXRay probe service or enable passwords.

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