Check Point Advisories

Multiple Routers HNAP Insecure Implementation Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-0933
Date Published:	26 Feb 2014
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 26 February, 2014
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R75 and above
Who is Vulnerable?	Internet Routers
Vulnerability Description	Multiple routers are vulnerable to insecure implementations of the Home Network Administration Protocol (HNAP). This vulnerability could allow unauthenticated users to view and configure administrative settings on the router.

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, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R70 / R71 / R75 and above

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Multiple Routers HNAP Insecure Implementation Privilege Escalation protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

Attack Name:  Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Multiple Routers HNAP Insecure Implementation Privilege Escalation