HTTP: Adobe ColdFusion Environment Variable Overwrite Attempt
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in Adobe ColdFusion. An attacker can send a crafted request which can overwrite ColdFusion environment variables, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Data Injection, and other attacks. This signature should only be used to examine traffic going to ColdFusion HTTP servers.
Short Name
HTTP:COLDFUSION:ENV-VAR-OW
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe Attempt ColdFusion Environment Overwrite Variable
Release Date
03/11/2011
Supported Platforms
mx-19.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.4
srxevo-25.4
vsrx-26.2
srx-26.2
srx-branch-26.2
vsrx3bsd-26.2
mx-12.3
srx-12.3
srx-branch-12.3
vsrx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown