Microsoft Dynamic AX Enterprise Portal Cross-site Scripting (MS12-040; CVE-2012-1857)
| Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-260 | |
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| Source: | Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-040 | |
| Industry Reference(s): | CVE-2012-1857 | |
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Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Enterprise Portal |
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| Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal. |
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Update/Patch Available Apply patches from: MS12-040 |
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Vulnerability Details The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal handles malicious JavaScript elements contained within a specially crafted URL. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted URL that takes the user to a targeted Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal site. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to read content that he or she is not authorized to read. An attacker could also use the target's identity to take actions, such as change permissions and delete content, on the Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal site, and inject malicious content in the browser of the target user. |
Protection Overview
This protection will detect and block attempts to open a specially crafted URL.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
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