Anirban,

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Anirban Banerjee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all,
>         I am a w3af newbie. I have searched for an answer to my
> question but have not found something spot on and hence this mail.
>
> I ran a scan against a site and this is what came up among other things.
>
> A web backdoor was found at:
> http://www.xxxxxxxxxxx.com/php-backdoor.php ; this could indicate that
> your server was hacked. The vulnerability was found in the request with
> id 326.
>
> URL : http://www.xxxxxxxxxxx.com/php-backdoor.php
>
> I have checked the server and have not found any file like this, I have
> used search engines to see if they picked up anything and they didn't. I
> have tried the URL and got 404 errors. Should I use netcat to connect or
> something? I have looked at the output-http.txt file and located
> Request/Response 326 and see a 404 error there. Any advice would be
> greatly appreciated :)

Seems to be a false positive, w3af fails to detect 404 error messages sometimes.

> Thanks :-)
>
>
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