Check Point Advisories

HP System Management Homepage red2301.html RedirectUrl Cross Site Scripting (CVE-2014-2640)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1955
Date Published: 4 Nov 2014
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Tuesday 04 November, 2014
Source: HP
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-2640
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? HP System Management Homepage (SMH) prior to 7.3.3
Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in HP's System Management Homepage (SMH). The vulnerability is due to an input validation error when handling 'RedirectUrl' parameter of red2301.html page. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to follow a malicious link. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would result in execution of attacker-controlled script code.

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 HP System Management Homepage red2301.html RedirectUrl Cross Site Scripting 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:  HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  HP System Management Homepage red2301.html RedirectUrl Cross Site Scripting

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