Signature Detail
Short Name |
POP3:POP-SCRIPT-TAG |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
POP3 |
Keywords |
Script Tag Alert In Email Message |
Release Date |
2010/09/28 |
Update Number |
1780 |
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+ |
POP3: Script Tag Alert In Email Message
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Multiple POP3 Email Clients. A successful attack can allow the attacker to read or delete email, access the user's contact list, and other operations on the user's mail account. The attacker could also fully control the compromised mail account.
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