HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Sanitization Vulnerability

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Lync are prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.

Affected Products

Microsoft sharepoint_server_2010_standard_edition

References

BugTraq: 53842

CVE: CVE-2012-2520

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:HTML-SANITZ
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2012-1858 CVE-2012-2520 Explorer HTML Internet Microsoft Sanitization Vulnerability bid:53842
Release Date
06/12/2012
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
3549
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.3

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