Check Point Advisories

ARMBot Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2019-1052
Date Published:	25 Aug 2019
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 25 August, 2019
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	ARMBot
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in ARMbot. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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 ARMBot Remote Code Execution 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: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: ARMBot Remote Code Execution