Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:XSS:MS-FOREFRONT-INFO-DISC |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway ExcelTable Response Splitting Information Disclosure |
Release Date |
2011/10/10 |
Update Number |
2008 |
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 Forefront Unified Access Gateway ExcelTable Response Splitting Information Disclosure
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway server. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Extended Description
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway is prone to an HTTP response-splitting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Attackers can leverage this issue to influence or misrepresent how web content is served, cached, or interpreted. This could aid in conducting cross-site scripting attacks and various other attacks that try to entice client users into a false sense of trust.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010
- Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1
- Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Update 1
- Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Update 2
References
- BugTraq: 49979
- CVE: CVE-2011-1895