Check Point Advisories

Visual Mining NetCharts Server File Upload Directory Traversal

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-2209
Date Published: 17 Nov 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 01 December, 2014
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Visual Mining NetCharts Server 7.0.1 and prior
Vulnerability Description A directory traversal vulnerability has been reported in Visual Mining NetCharts Server. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of file paths during the upload process. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system by uploading arbitrary files to certain locations.

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 Visual Mining NetCharts Server File Upload Directory Traversal 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:  Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Visual Mining NetCharts Server File Upload Directory Traversal

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