Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:FRONTPAGE:AUTHOR-PWD-INFO |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft FrontPage Extensions authors.pwd file could reveal encrypted passwords |
Release Date |
2014/11/10 |
Update Number |
2439 |
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: Microsoft FrontPage Extensions authors.pwd file could reveal encrypted passwords
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft FrontPage. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary information disclosure.