Check Point Advisories

RoundCube Webmail Local File Inclusion (CVE-2017-16651)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1948
Date Published:	7 Jan 2025
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 07 January, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-16651
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	RoundCube Webmail before 1.1.10 RoundCube Webmail 1.2.x before 1.2.7 RoundCube Webmail 1.3.x before 1.3.3
Vulnerability Description	A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in RoundCube Webmail. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive files.

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 RoundCube Webmail Local File Inclusion (CVE-2017-16651) 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: RoundCube Webmail Local File Inclusion (CVE-2017-16651)