Check Point Advisories

Plone and Zope cmd Parameter Remote Command Execution (CVE-2011-3587)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1947
Date Published: 2 Nov 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Tuesday 03 November, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2011-3587
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Zope 2.12.x and 2.13.x, as used in Plone 4.0.x through 4.0.9, 4.1, and 4.2 through 4.2a2.
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Zope and Plone. The vulnerability is due to failing to properly validate user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by execute arbitrary shell commands.

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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Plone and Zope cmd Parameter Remote Command Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Plone and Zope cmd Parameter Remote Command Execution

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