Check Point Advisories

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Remote Code Execution (CVE-2013-0140; CVE-2013-0141)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1655
Date Published: 25 Jun 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Sunday 22 June, 2014
Source: CVE-2013-0140
CVE-2013-0141
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable?
    ePO Servers 4.6.0 to 4.6.5.
    Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO). The vulnerability is due to an error in the ePO server that fails to properly sanitize user supplied data. A remote attacker can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted https request.

    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 McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Remote Code 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:  SSL Enforcement Violation.
    Attack Information:  McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Remote Code Execution

    ×
      Feedback
    This website uses cookies for its functionality and for analytics and marketing purposes. By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of cookies. For more information, please read our Cookies Notice.
    OK