Check Point Advisories

Zend Technologies Zend Framework Zend_XmlRpc Information Disclosure (CVE-2012-3363)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2012-337
Date Published:	14 Oct 2012
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 20 October, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2012-3363
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Zend Technologies Zend Framework. The vulnerability is due to an insecure use of a certain class while parsing specially crafted XML data. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted XML-RPC request to the target server. Successful exploitation could result in the disclosure of sensitive user information.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block malformed requests made to the vulnerable server.

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.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Zend Technologies Zend Framework Zend_XmlRpc Information Disclosure protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Zend Technologies Zend Framework Zend_XmlRpc information disclosure