Check Point Advisories

Accellion FTA SQL injection (CVE-2021-27101)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2021-0100
Date Published:	14 Mar 2021
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 23 April, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2021-27101
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Accellion FTA 9_12_370 and prior
Vulnerability Description	An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Accellion FTA. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in the execution of arbitrary SQL statements 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 Accellion FTA SQL injection (CVE-2021-27101) 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: Accellion FTA SQL injection (CVE-2021-27101)