HTTP: Microsoft MSXML XSLT Remote Code Execution

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

Extended Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML XSLT Vulnerability."

References

CVE: CVE-2013-0007

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MSXML-XSLT-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2013-0007 Code Execution MSXML Microsoft Remote XSLT
Release Date
01/07/2013
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
3659
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

9.3

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