Check Point Advisories

w00tw00t security scanner

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-1157
Date Published:	19 Feb 2014
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Monday 11 February, 2019
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	PhpMyAdmin version 2.2.3 - 2.8.2
Vulnerability Description	w00tw00t is a vulnerability scanning product. Remote attackers can use w00tw00t to detect vulnerabilities on a target server.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block use of this scanner.

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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the w00tw00t security scanner protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: w00tw00t security scanner