Check Point Advisories

HP SiteScope Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2012-638
Date Published:	18 Nov 2012
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Tuesday 16 April, 2024
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R75
Who is Vulnerable?	HP SiteScope 11.20 and prior
Vulnerability Description	Two directory traversal vulnerabilities have been reported in HP SiteScope.
Vulnerability Details	The Vulnerabilities are due to insufficient validation of user input while processing URL parameters. A remote attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities by sending malicious requests to the target. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HP SiteScope Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation
Attack Information: HP SiteScope Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities