Questions tagged [scm]
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What could an attacker do on a server where Source Control Management (SCM) files are accessible?
I'm testing some servers with OpenVAS and I run into some SCM files that are remotely accessible:
.git/config
.git//info/exclude
.git/description
.git/HEAD that contains refs/heads/master
and
.git/refs/heads/master that contains a hash
I'm new to…
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EQT_STRIKE
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Why Software Configuration Management tools (SCMs) authenticate only client instead of server?
I've noted that probably all of the 4 popular Software Configuration Management Tools (SCMs), ie.:
Puppet,
Ansible,
Chef,
Salt
use only clients' authentication instead of the server authentication – correct me if I'm wrong (I suspect I'm wrong,…
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patryk.beza
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How can I download an exposed mercurial directory?
I have a client with an open .hg directory. For example, the URL http://example.com/.hg/dirstate shows a plain text config file. They have not enabled directory listing, so http://example.com/.hg/ gives a 403 Forbidden page.
I want to download the…
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Sjoerd
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