Check Point Advisories

Geniusocean News SQL Injection (CVE-2017-15981; CVE-2017-15982)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1064
Date Published:	16 Sep 2020
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 16 September, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-15981 CVE-2017-15982
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Responsive Newspaper Magazine & Blog CMS 1.0 Dynamic News Magazine & Blog CMS 1.0
Vulnerability Description	An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Geniusocean News. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL 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 Geniusocean News SQL Injection (CVE-2017-15981) 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: Geniusocean News SQL Injection (CVE-2017-15981)