Check Point Firewall-1 NG CIFS Group Rule privileges management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Check Point Firewall-1 NG (Firewall Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component CIFS Group Rule Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Check Point NGX R60 does not properly verify packets against the predefined service group "CIFS" rule, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.
The weakness was shared 09/26/2005 by fitz (Website). The advisory is shared at secureknowledge.us.checkpoint.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2889 since 09/14/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/12/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at secureknowledge.us.checkpoint.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (22291).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: DisableStatus: 🔍
Patch: secureknowledge.us.checkpoint.com
Timeline
09/08/2005 🔍09/14/2005 🔍
09/14/2005 🔍
09/19/2005 🔍
09/25/2005 🔍
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09/27/2005 🔍
03/12/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: checkpoint.comAdvisory: secureknowledge.us.checkpoint.com
Researcher: fitz
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-2889 (🔍)
X-Force: 22291
Vulnerability Center: 9201 - CheckPoint SecurePlatform NGX Firewall R60 Build 244 Security Bypass, High
SecurityFocus: 14781
Secunia: 16770 - Check Point Firewall CIFS Service Group Rule Bypass, Less Critical
OSVDB: 19657 - Check Point NGX R60 CIFS Rule Packet Verification Failure
Entry
Created: 09/27/2005 12:13Updated: 03/12/2021 07:52
Changes: 09/27/2005 12:13 (69), 06/07/2017 16:04 (1), 03/12/2021 07:52 (3)
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