HTTP: Malformed Content Management Server Request

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Content Management Server. Versions 2001 SP1 through 2002 SP2 are vulnerable. A successful attack can lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition or arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Content Management Server (MCMS) is prone to an arbitrary code-execution vulnerability because the software fails to properly validate user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code on affected computers with the privileges of the vulnerable application.

Affected Products

Microsoft content_management_server_2002

Short Name
HTTP:IIS:CMS:MAL-CMS-REQ
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0938 CVE-2007-0939 Content Malformed Management Request Server bid:22861
Release Date
04/10/2007
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
3728
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

10.0

4.3

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