""ET ACTIVEX Possible AdminStudio Activex Control LaunchProcess Method Access Arbitrary Code Execution""

SID: 2015464

Revision: 2

Class Type: attempted-user

Metadata: affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2012_07_13, deployment Perimeter, signature_severity Major, tag ActiveX, updated_at 2012_07_13

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Source Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: any

Flow: to_client,established

Contents:

  • Value: "ActiveXObject"

  • Value: "LaunchHelp.HelpLauncher.1"

  • Value: "LaunchProcess"

Within:

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • file_data

  • nocase

  • nocase

  • nocase

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