HTTP: IIS Samples Access

This signature detects attempts to access the /iissamples/ directory in Microsoft IIS. Attackers can obtain default scripts that can be used to compromise the security of the Web server.

Extended Description

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote intruders to traverse to outside of a Web server directory and view confidential files that the Web server has access to.

Short Name
HTTP:IIS:SAMPLE-ACCESS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Access IIS Samples
Release Date
04/22/2003
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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