The rexec-brute.nse script reports username:password combinations as "valid credentials" even though the response from the server is "rexecd: Login incorrect".
After looking at the source of the script it looks like it reports every tried user:pass combination as valid as long as the server sends a response. (https://svn.nmap.org/nmap/scripts/rexec-brute.nse)
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Ran into this today. Modified the script to print the response and it looks like the server is sending "Authentication failed for user GUEST." which obviously isn't a successful execution.
The rexec-brute.nse script reports username:password combinations as "valid credentials" even though the response from the server is "rexecd: Login incorrect".
After looking at the source of the script it looks like it reports every tried user:pass combination as valid as long as the server sends a response. (https://svn.nmap.org/nmap/scripts/rexec-brute.nse)
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: