Short Name |
HTTP:CGI:MAIL-FORM-ACCESS |
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Severity |
Warning |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Mail Form Access Attempt |
Release Date |
2004/08/18 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to use a specific CGI script to send an e-mail. Spammers can use a CGI script that is already present on a target system to turn the host into an open spam relay.
Mail-form CGI scripts could be abused by spammers to send out unsolicited commercial e-mail.