Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-1337 |
Date Published: | 25 Nov 2015 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 16 April, 2024 |
Source: | IBM 1970575 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2015-7450 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | IBM WebSphere Application Server Commons-Collections Library 7.0 IBM WebSphere Application Server Commons-Collections Library 8.0 IBM WebSphere Application Server Commons-Collections Library 8.5 IBM WebSphere Application Server Commons-Collections Library 8.5.5 |
Vulnerability Description | A remote code execution vulnerability exists in IBM WebSphere Application Server Commons-Collections Library. Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution in the security context of the System user. |
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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: IBM WebSphere Application Server Remote Code Execution (CVE-2015-7450)