Check Point Advisories

Sixnet Sixview Web Console Directory Traversal (CVE-2014-2976)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-1732
Date Published:	23 Jul 2014
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 24 July, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2014-2976
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Sixnet Sixview web console 2.4.1
Vulnerability Description	Sixnet Sixview contains a flaw that allows traversing outside of a restricted path. The issue is due to the program not properly sanitizing user input. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary files.

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 Sixnet Sixview Web Console Directory Traversal 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: RDP Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Sixnet Sixview Web Console Directory Traversal