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In Page Banner Information Leak

The server returned a version banner string in the response content. Such information leaks may allow attackers to further target specific issues impacting the product and version in use.

Summary

The server returned a version banner string in the response content. Such information leaks may allow attackers to further target specific issues impacting the product and version in use.

Risk

Medium

Solution

Configure the server to prevent such information leaks. For example: Under Tomcat, this is done via the 'server' directive and implementation of custom error pages. Under Apache, this is done via the 'ServerSignature' and 'ServerTokens' directives.

References

https://owasp.org/www-project-web-security-testing-guide/v41/4-Web_Application_Security_Testing/08-Testing_for_Error_Handling/

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