Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:QUEST-TOAD-DBA |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Quest Toad DBA Suite for Oracle ActiveX |
Release Date |
2012/04/11 |
Update Number |
2115 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, 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 Quest Toad DBA Suite. 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.
Quest Toad DBA Suite for Oracle ActiveX control is prone to an arbitrary-file-overwrite vulnerability. Attackers can overwrite arbitrary files on the victim's computer in the context of the vulnerable application that is using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer).