Signature Detail

HTTP: Adobe Shockwave SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX Vulnerability

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Shockwave Player ActiveX Control. An Attacker can create malicious Web pages containing dangerous ActiveX calls, which if accessed by a victim, can allow the attacker to gain control of the victim's Web browser.

References

• URL: http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/4613