Check Point Advisories

Strapi Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-19609)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2019-2506
Date Published:	10 Oct 2021
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 10 October, 2021
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2019-19609
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Strapi framework before 3.0.0-beta.17.8
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Strapi framework. 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 R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Strapi Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-19609) 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: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Strapi Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-19609)