HTTP: Credit Card Number in Cleartext Submission

This signature detects potential credit card numbers being sent through a Web form without encryption. This can be an indication of a successful "Phishing" attack, or a poorly designed e-commerce Web site.

Short Name
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:CC-CLEAR-VAR
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Card Cleartext Credit Number Submission in
Release Date
08/15/2006
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
3324
False Positive
Frequently

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