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MBSA is the free, best practices vulnerability assessment tool for the Microsoft platform. It is a tool designed for the IT Professional that helps with the assessment phase of an overall security management strategy. MBSA Version 1.2.1 includes a graphical and command line interface that can perform local or remote scans of Windows systems.
MBSA runs on:
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Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 systems |
MBSA will scan for common system misconfigurations in the following products:
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Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
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Internet Information Server (IIS), SQL Server, Internet Explorer, Office |
MBSA will also scan for missing security updates for the following products:
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Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
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IIS, SQL Server, Internet Explorer, Office, Exchange Server, Windows Media Player, Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC), MSXML, Microsoft Virtual Machine, Commerce Server, Content Management Server, BizTalk Server, Host Integration Server | |
