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HEAD request. This makes it look like the response to the HEAD request has a body. As a result, http-enum can wrongly surmise that HEAD requests don't work when it hits a cache entry while testing HEAD. # nmap --script=http-date,http-enum -PN -p 80 -d2 NSE: NSE Script Threads (2) running: NSE: Final http cache size (373 bytes) of max size of 1000000 NSE: HTTP: Host returns proper 404 result. NSE: Final http cache size (1905 bytes) of max size of 1000000 NSE: Finished 'http-date' (thread: 0x8535a40). NSE: HTTP: Warning: Host returned data when performing HEAD. NSE: Checking if a GET request is going to work out After this change: NSE: NSE Script Threads (2) running: NSE: Final http cache size (373 bytes) of max size of 1000000 NSE: HTTP: Host returns proper 404 result. NSE: Final http cache size (1905 bytes) of max size of 1000000 NSE: Finished 'http-date' (thread: 0x8e75b00). NSE: Final http cache size (1905 bytes) of max size of 1000000 NSE: HTTP: Host supports HEAD.
Here is some documentation for Nmap, but these files are much less comprehensive than what you'll find at the actual Nmap documentation site ( http://nmap.org ).