HTTP: Kaspersky Anti-Virus ActiveX Control Unsafe Method Exposure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus. Attackers can create malicious Web pages containing dangerous ActiveX calls, which if accessed by a victim, can allow the attacker to download or remove any file on the target system.

Extended Description

Kaspersky AntiVirus is prone to an arbitrary-file-exfiltration vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to steal files from a victim machine. This issue affects Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 and Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0.

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:KASP-AX
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX Anti-Virus CVE-2007-1112 Control Exposure Kaspersky Method Unsafe bid:23345
Release Date
04/24/2007
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
3339
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

10.0

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