Check Point Advisories

CA ERwin Web Portal ConfigServiceProvider Information Disclosure (CVE-2014-2210)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1547
Date Published: 2 Jun 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 02 June, 2014
Source: CVE-2014-2210
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable? CA Erwin Web Portal 9.5 and prior
    Vulnerability Description An information disclosure vulnerability exists in CA ERwin Web Portal. Upon executing a successful attack, the server will give access to XML files which normally should not be accessible to external users. This vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation in the ConfigServiceProvider servlet when processing HTTP requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of arbitrary XML files on a target system, including XML files which store database credentials.

    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, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the CA ERwin Web Portal ConfigServiceProvider Information Disclosure 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:  CA ERwin Web Portal ConfigServiceProvider Information Disclosure

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