Check Point Advisories

Cisco IOS HTTP Authentication Bypass - Ver2 (CVE-2001-0537)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1113
Date Published: 3 Mar 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Monday 03 March, 2014
Source: CVE-2001-0537
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75 and above
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description An authentication bypass vulnerability has been reported in Cisco IOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access into the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block 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, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R70 / R71 / R75 and above

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Cisco IOS HTTP Authentication Bypass - Ver2 protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

Attack Name:  Cisco Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Cisco IOS HTTP Authentication Bypass - Ver2

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