Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2013-3499 |
Date Published: | 22 Oct 2013 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Sunday 27 October, 2013 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-4823 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in the BIMS add-in module of HP Intelligent Management Center.The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation in the bimsDownload servlet when processing HTTP request parameters. Remote attackers can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of arbitrary files on a target system by sending crafted HTTP requests to the target system. |
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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HP Intelligent Management Center BIMS bimsDownload Information Disclosure