Update Protection against Apache mod_imap and mod_imagemap Module Cross-Site Scripting
| Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2007-364 | |
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| Source: | Secunia Advisory: SA28046 | |
| Industry Reference(s): | CVE-2007-5000 | |
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Security Gateway
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| Who is Vulnerable? Apache Software Foundation HTTP Server 1.3.0 - 1.3.39 Apache Software Foundation HTTP Server 2.0.35 - 2.0.61 Apache Software Foundation HTTP Server 2.2.0 - 2.2.6 | ||
| Vulnerability Description Apache HTTP server is a web server application that has a very broad user base. The software is made compliant to most W3C standards and recommendation. Apache HTTP server has a modular framework for developing and loading feature extension modules. Some of the Apache HTTP server features are shipped as official modules. |
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Vulnerability Details There exist a cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache mod_imap and mod_imagemap Module. The flaw is due to lack of validation of the user supplied input data. The flaw may be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary HTML code on target user's web browser, within the context of a trusted web site. An attack targeting this vulnerability can result in the injection and execution of script code. If code execution is successful, the behaviour of the target will depend on the intention of the attacker |
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, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
To configure the defense, select your product from the list below and follow the related protection steps.