Check Point Advisories

Microsoft ASP.NET MVC Cross-Site-Scripting (MS14-059; CVE-2014-4075)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1880
Date Published: 14 Oct 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 14 October, 2014
Source: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-059
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-4075
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75
  • R71
  • R70

  • Who is Vulnerable? ASP.NET MVC 2.0
    ASP.NET MVC 3.0
    ASP.NET MVC 4.0
    ASP.NET MVC 5.0
    ASP.NET MVC 5.1
    Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been reported in ASP.NET MVC. The vulnerability is due the way ASP.NET MVC improperly handles encoded input. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing an affected user to open a malicious web-page.

    Protection Overview

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Cross Site Scripting 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: Cross site scripting
    Attack Information: Cross site scripting detected in request

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