Microsoft Windows command shell banner
| win-cmd-shell-banner (12903) |  High Risk |
Description:
Typically, when a vulnerability is exploited against a Microsoft Windows system and a remote attacker gains root access, the Windows shell program is run, which displays a banner when executed.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Determine whether the connection in which this event was reported is authorized. If the connection is unauthorized, block the intruder.
References:
Platforms Affected:
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows XP
Reported:
Not available
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