Check Point Advisories

Nuxeo Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-5869)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1573
Date Published:	27 Dec 2022
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 27 December, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-5869
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Nuxeo Platform 6.0 Nuxeo Platform 7.1 Nuxeo Platform 7.2 Nuxeo Platform 7.3
Vulnerability Description	A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Nuxeo. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow attacker to upload and execute arbitrary JSP code.

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 Nuxeo Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-5869) 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: Nuxeo Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-5869)