HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2016-0005 Same Origin Policy Bypass
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful exploit can allow attackers to completely bypass the Same-Origin Policy of Internet Explorer.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft internet_explorer
References
CVE: CVE-2016-0005
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2016-0005-PB
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Bypass CVE-2016-0005 Explorer Internet Microsoft Origin Policy Same
Release Date
01/12/2016
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
4.3