Check Point Advisories

WordPress Snap Creek Duplicator Code Injection (CVE-2018-17207)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2018-1272
Date Published: 18 Dec 2018
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Wednesday 16 January, 2019
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2018-17207
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? WordPress Duplicator <= 1.2.40
Vulnerability Description An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in WordPress Duplicator server. A WordPress plugin Snap Creek Duplicator restores a backup, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a single authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress Snap Creek Duplicator Code Injection (CVE-2018-17207) 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 Snap Creek Duplicator Code Injection (CVE-2018-17207)

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