Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2013-2919 |
Date Published: | 10 Sep 2013 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Thursday 05 December, 2013 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-1330 CVE-2013-5059 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server. This vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly validate input. A remote attacker could trigger this flaw by sending specially crafted content to the target server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the W3WP service account. |
This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed SharePoint URL.
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: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft SharePoint Server MAC Disabled Remote Code Execution (MS13-067)