Check Point Advisories

Novell ZENworks Asset Management Web Console Information Disclosure (CVE-2012-4933)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2012-786
Date Published:	2 Dec 2012
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 19 April, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2012-4933
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Novell ZENworks Asset Management. The vulnerability is due to hard coded credentials in certain functions. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted requests to the target. Successful exploitation could allow access to the file system with SYSTEM privileges.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

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 Novell ZENworks Asset Management Web Console 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: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Novell ZENworks asset management web console information disclosure