Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:DELL-INFO-DISC |
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Severity |
Minor |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant detectIESettingsForITA.OCX Information Disclosure |
Release Date |
2011/08/04 |
Update Number |
1967 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant detectIESettingsForITA.OCX. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.
The Dell OpenManage IT Assistant 'detectIESettingsForITA.OCX' ActiveX control is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain potentially sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.