Short Name |
HTTP:STC:CLSID:ACTIVEX:XMLCORE |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft XML Core Services Dangerous CLSID |
Release Date |
2007/10/09 |
Update Number |
1213 |
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 Web pages containing dangerous ActiveX calls. A malicious Web site can exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft's XML Core Services and cause arbitrary code execution.
Microsoft XML Core Services is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability is caused by an error in how the affected component handles server redirects. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim user into visiting a malicious web page.