Check Point Advisories

Cisco Data Center Network Manager Directory Traversal (CVE-2019-15980)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2019-2044
Date Published:	19 Apr 2020
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 19 April, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2019-15980
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Cisco Systems Data Center Network Manager prior to 11.3(1)
Vulnerability Description	A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Cisco Data Center Network Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access arbitrary files 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 Cisco Data Center Network Manager Directory Traversal (CVE-2019-15980) 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: Cisco Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Directory Traversal (CVE-2019-15980)