Category Archives: Checkpoint

Checkpoint

KaiXin Exploit Kit

KaiXin exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim’s computer. Remote attackers can infect users with KaiXin exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution on the victim’s computer.

Microsoft IIS WebDAV ScStoragePathFromUrl Buffer Overflow (CVE-2017-7269)

A buffer overflow exists in Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of a long header in HTTP request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request over a network to the vulnerable application. Successful exploitation could result in denial of service conditions or execute arbitrary code on the target machine.

Brocade Network Advisor Directory Traversal (CVE-2016-8207; CVE-2016-8206)

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Brocade Network Advisor. The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation when processing HTTP requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a request with a crafted URL to the target server which can enable unauthorized access to sensitive information.