HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2015-6170 Cross-Site Scripting
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability Microsoft Edge. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Extended Description
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
References
CVE: CVE-2015-6170
Short Name
HTTP:XSS:MS-CVE-2015-6170
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-6170 Cross-Site Edge Microsoft Scripting
Release Date
12/08/2015
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
6.8