Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Internet Explorer Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2015-0072)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0133
Date Published: 3 Feb 2015
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 26 November, 2024
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2015-0072
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to open a malicious web page.

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 R81 / R80 / R77 / R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Internet Explorer Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2015-0072) 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 Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Internet Explorer Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2015-0072)

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