Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:SYMC:LUA-HTML-INJ-TEST |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator CSRF Vulnerability Test Detection |
Release Date |
2012/11/15 |
Update Number |
2203 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator CSRF Vulnerability Test Detection
This signature detects IPS testing tools trying to incorrectly demonstrate the Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator CSRF Vulnerability. Actual exploit attempts against this vulnerability are properly detected with APP:SYMC:LUA-HTML-INJ.
Extended Description
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow attacker-supplied HTML and script code to run in the context of the affected application, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or to control how the site is rendered to the user. Other attacks are also possible.
Affected Products
- Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.2.2.9
References
- BugTraq: 46856
- CVE: CVE-2011-0545