YunoHost Admin Panel Detection Scanner

This scanner detects the use of YunoHost Admin Panel in digital assets.

Short Info


Level

High

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

23 days 9 hours

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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YunoHost is a server operating system aimed at simplifying the administration of a server and democratizing self-hosting. It's used by small businesses, non-profits, and individuals seeking an alternative to mainstream cloud service offerings. The software package manager and network management capabilities allow users to deploy web applications easily and securely. YunoHost is widely recognized for its vibrant community support and integration features. The YunoHost Admin Panel provides a graphical interface for server management, simplifying complex tasks for users. It's preferred by those who value privacy and data sovereignty.

The detection targets the YunoHost Admin Panel to identify its presence on network assets. The Admin Panel can be crucial for server administration activities, and knowing its existence ensures informed oversight of server management. By detecting the admin panel, users can ensure that it's adequately protected and configured to prevent unauthorized access. The scanner identifies specific text patterns and URI structures typical to YunoHost, confirming its presence. Its role is to alert administrators to systems that may require enhanced security measures. Ensuring visibility of such panels helps with maintaining system integrity.

The scanner performs a GET request to the URL path associated with the YunoHost Admin Panel. The vulnerability details focus on identifying specific HTML elements and status codes indicative of the panel's response. The scanner ensures that only response codes specifically tied to the presence of the panel are flagged. Detection is based on expected output patterns, including specific page titles and identified favicon links. Such characteristics are cross-referenced to confirm the panel's existence, minimizing false positives. It effectively discerns the presence through typical admin-specific content served by YunoHost-enabled servers.

If exploited, this vulnerability opens the way for attackers to further probe the server for additional weaknesses. Unauthorized identification of the Admin Panel could lead to attempts at gaining privileged access. It might also encourage exploitation of any discovered misconfigurations or credentials. Detecting admin panels allows for targeted attacks, such as brute-force attempts on login credentials. Ensuring its detection helps server administrators shore up defenses, safeguarding the systems. Protecting the admin panel prevents further malicious activity and potential data breaches.

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