HTTP: HP Point of Sale OPOS Driver OPOSPOSKeyboard.ocx Unsafe ActiveX Control
This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in HP. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client application.
Extended Description
The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSPOSKeyboard.ocx for POS keyboards and POS keyboards with MSR, aka ZDI-CAN-2509.
References
CVE: CVE-2014-7891
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:HP-OPOS-DRIVER
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX CVE-2014-7891 Control Driver HP OPOS OPOSPOSKeyboard.ocx Point Sale Unsafe of
Release Date
04/01/2015
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
3812
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
10.0