Check Point Advisories

WS-FTP Command Execution (CVE-2004-1885) - Ver2

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2018-0718
Date Published:	28 Jun 2018
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 05 August, 2018
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2004-1885
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	UNKNOWN Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2
Vulnerability Description	A command execution vulnerability exists in WS-FTP. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on 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 WS-FTP Command Execution (CVE-2004-1885) - Ver2 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: FTP Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: WS-FTP Command Execution (CVE-2004-1885) - Ver2