Check Point Advisories

DotNetNuke Administration Authentication Bypass (CVE-2015-2794)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2016-0425
Date Published:	1 Jun 2016
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Thursday 05 January, 2017
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2015-2794
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in DotNetNuke. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to gain access to sensitive information and gain unauthorized access into the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the DotNetNuke Administration Authentication Bypass protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: DotNetNuke Administration Authentication Bypass