HTTP: Suspicious Cross Site Scripting Scan Attempt
This signature detects suspicious HTTP CGI variables that may lead to cross-site scripting attacks. This kind of behavior is mostly observed when someone is trying to scan and send malicious traffic against a network security device using various traffic generators.
References
URL: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cross-site_Scripting_%28XSS%29
Short Name
HTTP:XSS:SUSPICIOUS-SCAN
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Attempt Cross Scan Scripting Site Suspicious
Release Date
12/06/2013
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown