HTTP: Microsoft Browsers CVE-2017-0231 Spoofing Vulnerability
This signature detects attempts to exploit a spoofing vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to trick a user by redirecting them to a specially crafted website.
Extended Description
A spoofing vulnerability exists when Microsoft browsers render SmartScreen Filter, aka "Microsoft Browser Spoofing Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
Short Name
HTTP:BROWSER:MICROSOFT-SPOOF
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Browsers CVE-2017-0231 Microsoft Spoofing Vulnerability bid:98173
Release Date
06/17/2020
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
4.3