UVDesk Installation Wizard

What is the "UVDesk Installation Wizard?"

The "UVDesk Installation Wizard" module is designed to detect misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in the UVDesk Helpdesk Community Edition's installation wizard. UVDesk Helpdesk is a software that provides a community-based helpdesk solution for businesses.

This module has a high severity level, indicating that any misconfigurations or vulnerabilities found can pose a significant risk to the security and functionality of the UVDesk Helpdesk installation.

This module was authored by DhiyaneshDk.

Impact

If misconfigurations or vulnerabilities are detected in the UVDesk Installation Wizard, it could potentially expose sensitive information or allow unauthorized access to the UVDesk Helpdesk system. This can lead to data breaches, unauthorized modifications, or other security incidents.

How does the module work?

The "UVDesk Installation Wizard" module works by performing HTTP requests and matching conditions to identify specific patterns or behaviors associated with the UVDesk Helpdesk Community Edition's installation wizard.

One of the matching conditions used by this module is to search for the presence of the text "UVDesk Helpdesk Community Edition" and "Installation Wizard" in the HTML body of the HTTP response. Additionally, it checks if the HTTP response status is 200 (indicating a successful request).

By analyzing these matching conditions, the module can determine if the UVDesk Installation Wizard is present and potentially vulnerable to misconfigurations or other security issues.

Here is an example of an HTTP request that the module might send:

GET /path/to/installation/wizard HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
User-Agent: Vidoc-Scanner

If the module finds a match based on the defined conditions, it will report the vulnerability or misconfiguration to the appropriate action specified in the module's configuration.