Check Point Advisories

Suspicious Defacement Traffic

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2020-0431
Date Published:	21 May 2020
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 21 May, 2020
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	Website defacement is an attack to change the visual appearance and content of a website. An attacker may use this attack to vandalize a targeted website.

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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, 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 Suspicious Defacement Traffic 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: Suspicious Defacement Traffic