""ET WEB_CLIENT Suspicious HTML Script Tag in 401 Unauthorized Response (External Source)""

SID: 2010514

Revision: 9

Class Type: web-application-activity

Metadata: affected_product Web_Browsers, affected_product Web_Browser_Plugins, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, former_category WEB_CLIENT, signature_severity Major, tag Web_Client_Attacks, updated_at 2018_04_04

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Source Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: any

Flow: from_server,established

Contents:

  • Value: "401"

  • Value: "Unauthorized"

  • Value: "<script"

Within: 280

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • http_stat_code

  • nocase

  • file_data

  • nocase

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