Check Point Advisories

ERS Data System Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-14702)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1060
Date Published:	2 Sep 2020
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 02 September, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-14702
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	ERS Data System 1.8.1
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in ERS Data System. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 ERS Data System Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-14702) 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: ERS Data System Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-14702)