Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:TUNNEL:HTTPTUNNEL-URL |
|---|---|
Severity |
Low |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
http tunnel httptunnel |
Release Date |
2004/05/26 |
Update Number |
1213 |
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: HTTPTunnel Traffic
This signature detects traffic from the HTTPTunnel utility. HTTPTunnel masquerades a network session in HTTP traffic.
Extended Description
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability in HTTPTunnel could allow a remote attacker to establish a secret telnet session, and exchange malicious data over a network. An attacker could also use the technology to steal sensitive information, or upload malicious code.
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