CVE-2013-7304: Medium severity Checkpoint Endpoint Security Mi Server R73 vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2014
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Updated

Check Point Endpoint Security MI Server through R73 3.0.0 HFA2.5 does not configure X.509 certificate validation for client devices, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by presenting an arbitrary certificate during a session established by a client.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Checkpoint Endpoint Security Mi Server R73<=3.0.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Check Point Endpoint Security MI Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in R73 3.0.0 HFA2.5

Event History

Jan 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:55 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-7304?

CVE-2013-7304 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-7304?

To mitigate CVE-2013-7304, ensure that proper X.509 certificate validation is configured in the Check Point Endpoint Security MI Server.

3

What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2013-7304?

CVE-2013-7304 allows attackers to spoof SSL servers, potentially leading to data interception and unauthorized access.

4

Which versions of Check Point Endpoint Security MI Server are affected by CVE-2013-7304?

CVE-2013-7304 affects Check Point Endpoint Security MI Server R73 versions up to and including 3.0.0 HFA2.5.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-7304?

Users should check with Check Point for any available patches or updates that address CVE-2013-7304.

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