Check Point Advisories

ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal (CVE-2014-5006)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1851
Date Published: 14 Oct 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Tuesday 14 October, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-5006
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable? ManageEngine DesktopCentral v7 to v9 build 90054
    Vulnerability Description A directory traversal vulnerability has been reported in ManageEngine Desktop Central. The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation in the mdmLogUploader when processing HTTP requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary files to arbitrary locations.

    Protection Overview

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal 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: ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal

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