Check Point Advisories

ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal - Ver2 (CVE-2014-5006)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1851
Date Published: 18 May 2015
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Monday 18 May, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-5006
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
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

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 ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal - Ver2 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:  Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  ManageEngine Desktop Central mdmLogUploader Directory Traversal - Ver2

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