ET WEB_CLIENT HTA File containing Wscript.Shell Call - Potential CVE-2017-0199

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flow:established,to_client;
flowbits:isset,et.http.hta;
content:"Wscript.Shell"; nocase;

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Raw source ET WEB_CLIENT HTA File containing Wscript.Shell Call - Potential CVE-2017-0199 · Suricata
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Published by Emerging Threats Open ↗, licensed under BSD 3-Clause ↗. Line breaks added for readability; the rule is otherwise unchanged. 
alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET WEB_CLIENT HTA File containing Wscript.Shell Call - Potential CVE-2017-0199";
    flow:established,to_client;
    flowbits:isset,et.http.hta;
    content:"Wscript.Shell"; nocase;
    reference:url,www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/acknowledgement_ofa.html;
    reference:url,securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/critical-office-zero-day-attacks-detected-wild/;
    classtype:attempted-user;
    sid:2024196; rev:3;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2017_04_10, cve CVE_2017_0199, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Low, signature_severity Major, tag CISA_KEV, updated_at 2019_07_26;
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