Check Point Advisories

SAP NetWeaver SOAP Request SXPG_COMMAND_EXECUTE Command Execution

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-2484
Date Published: 15 Jul 2013
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 03 November, 2015
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description A remote command execution vulnerability has been reported in SAP NetWeaver's SOAP interface. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of incoming SOAP requests. A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted SOAP request to the affected service. This can result in arbitrary command execution in the security context of the affected service.

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 SAP NetWeaver SOAP Request SXPG_COMMAND_EXECUTE Command Execution 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:  SAP NetWeaver SOAP request SXPG_COMMAND_EXECUTE command execution

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