Microsoft IIS 6.0 / 7.5 Authentication Bypass

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 6.0 and 7.5. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a special request to the IIS web server. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to bypass authentication and allow access to sensitive data.

Short Name
HTTP:IIS:IIS-6-7-AUTH-BYPASS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
/ 6.0 7.5 Authentication Bypass IIS Microsoft
Release Date
06/25/2012
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

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