HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer Same-Origin Security Bypass
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can result in hijack sessions with third-party web sites and could launch further attacks.
Extended Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an IFRAME element that triggers a redirect, a second IFRAME element that does not trigger a redirect, and an eval of a WindowProxy object, aka "Universal XSS (UXSS)."
Affected Products
Microsoft internet_explorer
References
CVE: CVE-2015-0072
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:SAME-ORI-SEC-BYPASS
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Bypass CVE-2015-0072 Explorer Internet Microsoft Same-Origin Security
Release Date
02/04/2015
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
3819
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
4.3