HTTP: Microsoft IIS Tilde in Short File/Folder Information Disclosure
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft IIS. Successful exploitation by inserting a tilde "~" into the GET request of a file or directory path allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information that can aid in other attacks.
References
Short Name
HTTP:IIS:TILDE-INFO-DISC
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Disclosure File/Folder IIS Information Microsoft Short Tilde in
Release Date
09/17/2012
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
3813
False Positive
Unknown