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Short Name

HTTP:INVALID:UNEXPECTCHAR

Severity

High

Recommended

Yes

Recommended Action

Drop

Category

HTTP

Keywords

unexpected character shellcode

Release Date

2005/11/07

Update Number

1213

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+

HTTP: Unexpected Character in URL


This anomaly triggers if it detects unexpected characters (Space or Tab characters) in a URL after the first found space. Detection of these extra characters can indicate the URL contains a malicious shell code that can cause damage to your system.

Extended Description

None

References

  • CVE: CVE-2006-5112
  • URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc1738.txt

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