Short Name |
HTTP:CGI:INCLUDER-EXEC |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Includer.cgi Remote Command Execution |
Release Date |
2005/11/09 |
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 exploit a known vulnerability in The Includer. Attackers can send a maliciously crafted HTTP request that could cause arbitrary commands to be executed on the affected server, with permissions of the Web service.
The Includer is reported prone to a remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability. This issue presents itself due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary command in the context of the Web server that is hosting the affected software.