Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-116 |
Date Published: | 26 Mar 2012 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Monday 26 March, 2012 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2011-3158 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | An SQL injection vulnerability has been reported in multiple HP Data Protector products. The vulnerability is due to improper sanitation of user supplied type parameters in SOAP requests. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by sending HTTP SOAP requests with a malformed type value in the request XML. Successful exploitation could cause an SQL statement execution on the server, which can result in disclosure of sensitive information, data manipulation, or possibly command execution. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to transfer specially crafted SOAP requests.
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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HP Data Protector multiple products RequestCopy SQL injection