Ron,

I'm saying that I have creds for both but SMB and admin shares are disabled but 
I do have WMI available.

I thought an Nessus local creditialed scan needed SMB and Admin shares?

k41zen

On 13 Dec 2010, at 22:00, Ron Gula wrote:

> Are you saying you can login with WMI but don't have credentials to do a
> full Nessus audit?
> 
> Passively, if you have the ability to deploy something like Tenable's
> Passive Vulnerability Scanner, it will detect any web server, unique web
> site, SSL certificates, .etc on any port as long as there is traffic to it.
> 
> Ron Gula
> 
> 
> On 12/13/2010 1:54 PM, Jason Jarvis wrote:
>> Ooooo I do have WMIC :)
>> 
>> So a bit of remote WMIC code execution and some commandlinekungfu.com Fu - 
>> hmmmm.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 13 Dec 2010, at 18:43, Jason Jarvis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a client that needs to deploy security patches for Apache but are 
>>> not 100% sure of which host houses the instance or the ports used either.
>>> 
>>> My question is how can I identify 100%  of the instances effectively and 
>>> reasonably quietly without scanning nearly all of the ports on all the 
>>> hosts?
>>> 
>>> I thought of pulling the ports enabled from the host based firewall 
>>> solution and scanning these with nmap. But a port could be blocked through 
>>> the firewall and an instance still listening locally although not remotely 
>>> accessible providing the FW is running. These do exist for tools run 
>>> locally and I've seen the FW fail too so want to ensure coverage for these 
>>> also.
>>> 
>>> I like the idea of using Nessus (which I have) to perform a credentialed 
>>> local scan of the ports listening on the server but I think this needs SMB 
>>> and Admin shares enabled which I don't have.
>>> 
>>> Is there another way to do this? 
>>> 
>>> Grateful for any ideas.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> K41zen
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