Check Point Advisories

AlienVault OSSIM av-centerd Util.pm remote_task Arbitrary Command Execution (CVE-2014-5210)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1832
Date Published: 22 Oct 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Wednesday 22 October, 2014
Source: AlienVault
Industry Reference:CVE-2014-5210
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable? AlienVault AlienVault prior to 4.7.0
    Vulnerability Description An arbitrary command execution vulnerability has been reported in AlienVault OSSIM. The vulnerability is due to failure to safely sanitize remote_task SOAP requests within Util.pm. This vulnerability can be exploit by sending crafted requests to the affected service.

    Protection Overview

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the AlienVault OSSIM av-centerd Util.pm remote_task Arbitrary Command Execution 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:  Application Servers Protection Violation.
    Attack Information:  AlienVault OSSIM av-centerd Util.pm remote_task Arbitrary Command Execution

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