Kae's File Manager Panel Detection Scanner

This scanner detects the use of Kae's File Manager admin login panel in digital assets.

Short Info


Level

High

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

2 weeks 18 hours

Scan only one

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Kae's File Manager is an administrative tool used by web server administrators to manage and organize files within a web hosting environment. It allows users to upload, download, delete, and move files across different directories. Typically used within hosting control panels, Kae's File Manager serves as an integral part of website management. Its functionality is crucial for performing routine maintenance, backups, and content updates. Access to the administrator interface is generally restricted to ensure that unauthorized users cannot make changes to the file system. However, vulnerabilities in the login panel can pose significant security risks if not properly managed.

This vulnerability involves detecting the presence of the admin login panel of Kae's File Manager. When such panels are discoverable, it may provide attackers with an entry point to attempt unauthorized access. The panel detection indicates that certain security protocols may not be in place to prevent its exposure. Attackers using automated tools often scan for such accessible panels across digital assets to exploit any potential security weaknesses. If these panels are identified in a network, it suggests inadequate measures in obfuscating or protecting administrative interfaces. Remediation efforts should focus on enhancing security configurations and access controls.

The Kae's File Manager login panel is typically accessible through a standardized endpoint, often rooted at "/kfm/admin/". Within this panel, login credentials are required, but the presence of distinct text patterns in the response body, such as "KFM Login" and "password", confirms the existence of the panel. An HTTP 200 status code further solidifies the detection. As administrators often overlook securing such pages, automated scanners utilize these signatures to detect unprotected login panels efficiently. The endpoint's exposure without proper access restrictions could present a significant security issue if left unchecked.

If malicious entities exploit this unprotected admin login panel, they may gain unauthorized access to critical system files. This could lead to data breaches, data manipulation, unauthorized software installations, or service disruptions. Additionally, attackers might leverage such access to further infiltrate the network, compromise sensitive data, or conduct fraudulent activities. Therefore, such vulnerabilities need immediate addressing to protect the integrity and security of the entire hosting and administrative environment.

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