Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:DELL-INFO-DISC |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant detectIESettingsForITA.OCX Information Disclosure |
Release Date |
2011/08/04 |
Update Number |
1967 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Dell OpenManage IT Assistant detectIESettingsForITA.OCX Information Disclosure
This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant detectIESettingsForITA.OCX. 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.
Extended Description
The Dell OpenManage IT Assistant 'detectIESettingsForITA.OCX' ActiveX control is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain potentially sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.
Affected Products
- Dell OpenManage IT Assistant 8.9.0
References
- BugTraq: 48680
- URL: http://dell.com
- URL: http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_dell_activex.html