Check Point Advisories

GroundWork monarch_scan.cgi OS Command Injection (CVE-2013-3502)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2016-1042
Date Published:	23 Nov 2016
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Thursday 24 November, 2016
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2013-3502
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	GroundWork 6.7.0
Vulnerability Description	A vulnerability exists in GroundWork 6.7.0. The vulnerability exists in the monarch_scan.cgi where user controlled input is used in a perl function. This allows any remote authenticated attacker, regardless of privileges, to inject system commands and gain arbitrary code execution.

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 GroundWork monarch_scan.cgi OS Command Injection 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: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: GroundWork monarch_scan.cgi OS Command Injection