Check Point Advisories

Graphite Web Unsafe Module Handling Code Execution (CVE-2013-5093)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-2951
Date Published: 27 Oct 2013
Severity: High
Last Updated: Saturday 22 February, 2025
Source: CVE-2013-5093
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? Graphite Web 0.9.5 - 0.9.10
Vulnerability Description A command injection vulnerability has been reported in Graphite Web.
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the pickle module used by the renderLocalView function. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to the vulnerable server. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary command execution.

Protection Overview

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

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Graphite Web Unsafe Module Handling Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation
Attack Information: Graphite Web Unsafe Module Handling Code Execution

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