HTTP: Microsoft Windows JScript Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows JScript Scripting Engine. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft JScript is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because it fails to adequately handle user-supplied input. Attackers can leverage this issue by enticing unsuspecting users to view a malicious webpage. Successful exploits would allow arbitrary code to run with the privileges of the currently logged-in user.
Affected Products
Avaya messaging_application_server,Microsoft jscript
Short Name
HTTP:STC:MS-JSCRIPT-ENGINE-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2009-1920 Code Engine Execution JScript Microsoft Remote Scripting Windows bid:36224
Release Date
09/08/2009
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Nortel_networks
Microsoft
Avaya
CVSS Score
9.3