HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer toStaticHTML Cross-Site Scripting
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Microsoft Internet Explorer toStaticHTML. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability that affects the 'toStaticHTML' API. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.
Affected Products
Avaya messaging_application_server,Avaya meeting_exchange
Short Name
HTTP:XSS:MS-IE-TOSTATICHTML
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2011-1252 Cross-Site Explorer Internet Microsoft Scripting bid:48199 toStaticHTML
Release Date
07/06/2011
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
Microsoft
Avaya
CVSS Score
4.3