QuestionQ114

Scanning and Mapping

What is a penetration tester most likely trying to accomplish using the following screen?

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  • A Find versions of software with known vulnerabilities
  • B Find clients on the network for exploitation
  • C Find software with expired licenses
  • D Look for operating systems with known vulnerabilities
Explanation

Document metadata can reveal the names and versions of applications used to create or edit files. Those version details can be matched against vulnerability information to identify software with known vulnerabilities.

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