Gladinet CentreStack Panel Detection Scanner

This scanner detects the use of Gladinet CentreStack login panel in digital assets.

Short Info


Level

Medium

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

25 days 5 hours

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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The Gladinet CentreStack is a comprehensive platform designed to provide secure file sharing and collaboration solutions. It is used by businesses of various sizes to manage file access and sharing both internally and externally. CentreStack aims to provide a seamless experience by integrating with existing IT infrastructure, thus allowing for easy file access without the need for extensive migrations. It is employed by IT administrators, IT managers, and enterprise users who prioritize security and performance in cloud storage solutions. The platform is particularly popular in industries where data privacy and confidentiality are paramount, such as healthcare, finance, and legal services. Organizations choose CentreStack for its robust security features and its ability to improve workforce productivity while maintaining control over data storage and access.

The detection focuses on identifying the presence of the CentreStack login panel, a web interface used to access the CentreStack platform. Detecting this panel is crucial as it may give insights into the platform versions used and potential exposure to misconfigurations. The login panel is typically accessed through a standard URL pattern associated with CentreStack installations, specifically aiming to identify active instances. Understanding the presence of the panel helps organizations assess the visibility of their CentreStack deployment, potentially aiding in auditing and hardening security practices. Identifying such panels can help in recognizing vulnerable or outdated versions which may be susceptible to exploitation. This detection method supports proactive security measures by helping administrators ensure that their login interfaces are secure and well-configured.

Technically, the detection involves sending a GET request to the endpoint '/portal/loginpage.aspx', which is characteristic of CentreStack installations. The panel detection uses two main matchers: verifying the HTTP response status code is 200, and searching the page body for the text 'CentreStack - Login'. This approach helps confirm the operational presence of the login panel on the server. The method aims to reduce false positives by ensuring both criteria are met, confirming the CentreStack login panel's existence on the targeted domain. The detection process looks for specific keywords in the web page's content, which are unique indicators of the CentreStack service. Such techniques help in quickly identifying target systems potentially requiring security attention.

Exploitation or exposure of the CentreStack login panel can lead to unauthorized access attempts or information gathering. Attackers may attempt brute-force attacks if the login panel is publicly accessible, exploiting weak or default credentials. Exposure of such panels can facilitate phishing attacks by offering a legitimate-looking interface as bait. Unauthorized discovery of the login panel might lead to targeted attacks against the organization, aiming to breach sensitive information. Further exploitation can also lead to downtime or service interruption if the panel is not adequately secured. Finally, knowledge of an unprotected login panel might encourage reconnaissance activities by malicious actors.

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