HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-7189 Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge. A successful attack can lead to an information leak.

Extended Description

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2016-7189

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2016-7189-ID
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-7189 Disclosure Edge Information Microsoft
Release Date
10/11/2016
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
3814
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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