Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:CHKP:VPN1-UTM-XSS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge Login Page Cross-Site Scripting |
Release Date |
2012/11/30 |
Update Number |
2207 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge Login Page Cross-Site Scripting
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX version 7.0.48x. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Extended Description
Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. The issue affects Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge firmware 7.0.48x.
Affected Products
- Check Point Software VPN-1 UTM Edge firmware NGX 7.0.48x
References
- BugTraq: 28116
- CVE: CVE-2008-1208