Check Point Advisories

Google Golang Get Command Injection (CVE-2018-7187)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2018-0370
Date Published:	30 Apr 2018
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 27 May, 2018
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2018-7187
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Golang
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability exists in the golang client. This vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of user input by the go get command.

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 Google Golang Get 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: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Google Golang Get Command Injection