Check Point Advisories

Microsoft SharePoint Cross-site Scripting (MS15-036; CVE-2015-1653)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0452
Date Published: 14 Apr 2015
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 14 April, 2015
Source: Microsoft MS15-036
Industry Reference:CVE-2015-1653
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013
Vulnerability Description An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server. The vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.
Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: MS15-036

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 Microsoft SharePoint Cross-site Scripting (MS15-036) 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:  SharePoint Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft SharePoint Cross-site Scripting (MS15-036)

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