Check Point Advisories

rConfig Remote Code Execution (CVE-2020-13778)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2020-1186
Date Published:	25 Nov 2020
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 25 November, 2020
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2020-13778
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	rConfig prior to 3.9.4
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in rConfig. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker 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 rConfig Remote Code Execution (CVE-2020-13778) 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: rConfig Remote Code Execution (CVE-2020-13778)