Check Point Advisories

Novell GroupWise Admin Service FileUploadServlet Directory Traversal (CVE-2014-0600)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1873
Date Published: 2 Oct 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 13 October, 2014
Source: Novell
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-0600
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Novell GroupWise 2014 prior to SP1
Vulnerability Description A directory traversal vulnerability exists within the Administration Service of Novell GroupWise 2014. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in handling of a parameter in the FileUploadServlet servlet. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable service. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to disclose or destroy arbitrary files on the server.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Novell GroupWise Admin Service FileUploadServlet Directory Traversal protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Novell GroupWise Admin Service FileUploadServlet Directory Traversal

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