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VID 22023
Severity 30
Port 80, ...
Protocol TCP
Class WWW
Detailed Description It is possible to access arbitrary files on the remote web server by appending ~nobody/ in front of their name (as in nobody/etc/passwd).

This problem is due to a misconfiguration in your Apache server that sets UserDir to ./.

* References:
http://cgi.nessus.org/plugins/dump.php3?id=10484
Recommendation Set UserDir to public_html/ or something else
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