HTTP: Microsoft FrontPage Extensions authors.pwd file could reveal encrypted passwords
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft FrontPage. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary information disclosure.
Short Name
HTTP:FRONTPAGE:AUTHOR-PWD-INFO
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Extensions FrontPage Microsoft authors.pwd could encrypted file passwords reveal
Release Date
11/10/2014
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown