Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:SOPHOS-WA-PWD-CHG-SSL |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Sophos Web Appliance change_password Admin Password Privilege Escalation |
Release Date |
2014/05/12 |
Update Number |
2373 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.4+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: Sophos Web Appliance change_password Admin Password Privilege Escalation
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in Sophos Web Appliance. A successful attack may allow attackers to change admin's password allowing them to gain unauthorized access in the context of the affected user.
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