Docker Registry Browser Technology Detection Scanner

This scanner detects the use of Docker Registry Browser in digital assets. It helps identify the presence of Docker Registry Browser technology to ensure awareness of the software components and their configurations.

Short Info


Level

Informational

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

23 days 20 hours

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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Docker Registry Browser is a web interface used by developers and organizations to view and manage their Docker registry. It serves as a convenient tool to see all available containers, assisting in operations like image management. This tool is often employed in environments where Docker is heavily utilized, simplifying day-to-day tasks for DevOps teams. The registry browser can be found in setups ranging from individual developer environments to large-scale production systems. Its intuitive interface allows users to easily search, tag, and manage container images. Additionally, it aids in visualizing the contents of a Docker registry, providing insights and streamlining administrative tasks.

This scanner identifies the presence of Docker Registry Browser technology in a digital environment. It checks for known paths and characteristic content in the HTTP response to confirm its usage. This detection helps organizations recognize and manage the technologies employed within their infrastructure. By identifying the presence of Docker Registry Browser, users can ensure they are aware of all software components and configurations in their environments. This awareness is crucial for maintaining security and operational efficiency in systems that rely on Docker and containerization. Understanding the existing software landscape is an essential step in securing and optimizing digital assets.

Technically, the scanner performs an HTTP GET request to verify the presence of Docker Registry Browser. It looks for specific markers like "Docker Registry Browser" and a HTTP status code of 200 in the response body. The templates use redirection options such as host-redirects and max-redirects to accurately identify Docker Registry Browser even if redirects are implemented. This process ensures that users can accurately detect and confirm the presence of Docker Registry Browser. The scanner operates efficiently by making a single GET request and analyzing the response to verify the outcome. The combination of specific word matching and status code verification forms a robust methodology for accurate technology detection.

If the presence of Docker Registry Browser is detected inadvertently, it could become a target for unauthorized access attempts. Similarly, the identification of this technology may indicate a need for scrutiny of your container management practices. An unattended registry browser could lead to exposure of sensitive data or unauthorized image manipulations. Furthermore, awareness of the technology being used is integral for threat modeling and proactive security measures. Understanding the software components in an environment can reduce the risk of attacks aimed at taking advantage of specific technology implementations. Inadvertent disclosures could lead to misconfigured settings being exploited by malicious actors.

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