Check Point Advisories

HPE Intelligent Management Center saveSelectedDevices Expression Language Injection (CVE-2017-12491)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-0752
Date Published:	11 Sep 2017
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Tuesday 16 January, 2018
Source:	HPE
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-12491
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	HPE iMC PLAT 7.3 E0504
Vulnerability Description	An Expression Language injection vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center. The vulnerability is due to insufficient handling of a parameter passed to the saveSelectedDevices method through a GWT RPC request. A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the target server.

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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 HPE Intelligent Management Center saveSelectedDevices Expression Language Injection 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: HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HPE Intelligent Management Center saveSelectedDevices Expression Language Injection