HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2017-0033 URL Forging
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can lead to Url forging and so fake malware warnings.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to spoof web content via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Spoofing Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0012 and CVE-2017-0069.
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
References
CVE: CVE-2017-0033
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2017-0033-FORG
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-0033 Explorer Forging Internet Microsoft URL
Release Date
02/09/2017
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
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
4.3