Check Point Advisories

Apache Archiva Command Injection (CVE-2020-9495)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2020-0744
Date Published:	31 Aug 2020
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Monday 31 August, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2020-9495
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Apache Archiva prior 2.2.5
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability exists in Apache Archiva. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary 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 Apache Archiva Command Injection (CVE-2020-9495) 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: Apache Archiva Command Injection (CVE-2020-9495)