Check Point Advisories

WordPress Backdoor iz Parameter Passthru (CVE-2007-1277)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-0983
Date Published:	3 Mar 2014
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Monday 21 March, 2016
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2007-1277
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A command execution vulnerability has been reported in WordPress. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.

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

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress Backdoor iz Parameter Passthru protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information: WordPress Backdoor iz Parameter Passthru