HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer JSON Array Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer JSON Array. A successful attack can lead to unauthorized information disclosure.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not properly restrict data access by VBScript, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-domain reading of JSON files via a crafted web site, aka "JSON Array Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft internet_explorer

References

CVE: CVE-2013-1297

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:JSON-ARRAY-INFO-DIS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Array CVE-2013-1297 Disclosure Explorer Information Internet JSON Microsoft
Release Date
05/10/2013
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

4.3

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