Check Point Advisories

Sonicwall Secure Remote Access Server Command Injection (CVE-2016-9684)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2016-1027
Date Published:	6 Dec 2020
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 06 December, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2016-9684
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	SonicWall Secure Remote Access Server 8.1.0.214sv
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability exists in SonicWall Secure Remote Access server. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to damage users 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 Sonicwall Secure Remote Access Server Command Injection (CVE-2016-9684) 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: Sonicwall Secure Remote Access Server Command Injection (CVE-2016-9684)