Check Point Advisories

PHP phpLDAPadmin Remote Code Execution (CVE-2011-4075)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-2519
Date Published:	13 Oct 2013
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Saturday 04 January, 2025
Source:	CVE-2011-4075
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R75
Who is Vulnerable?	phpLDAPadmin 1.2.x before 1.2.2
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in phpLDAPadmin web server.
Vulnerability Details	The vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of certain parameters. Remote attackers can execute an arbitrary PHP code in a query_engine action to cmd.php. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block malicious requests.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the PHP phpLDAPadmin Remote Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation
Attack Information: PHP phpLDAPadmin Remote Code Execution