HTTP: Microsoft Excel Viewer CVE-2015-2378 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Excel Viewer. A successful exploit can lead to remote code execution.
Extended Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel Viewer 2007 SP3, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Microsoft Excel DLL Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft office_compatibility_pack
References
CVE: CVE-2015-2378
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2015-2378-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-2378 Code Excel Execution Microsoft Remote Viewer
Release Date
07/14/2015
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
6.9