Check Point Advisories

WordPress W3 Total Cache and W3 Super Cache PHP Code Execution (CVE-2013-2010)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-1339
Date Published: 26 Nov 2015
Severity: High
Last Updated: Thursday 26 November, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2013-2010
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? W3 Total Cache version 0.9.2.8 and below and WP Super Cache version 1.2 and below
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in WordPress W3 Total and Super Cache Plugins. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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 WordPress W3 Total Cache and W3 Super Cache PHP Code Execution 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:  WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information:  WordPress W3 Total Cache and W3 Super Cache PHP Code Execution

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