Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality Developer Tools Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-37974)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2022-0640
Date Published:	11 Oct 2022
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 11 October, 2022
Source:	Microsoft CVE-2022-37974
Industry Reference:	CVE-2022-37974
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 11 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
Vulnerability Description	An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

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 R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality Developer Tools Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-37974) 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: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality Developer Tools Information Disclosure (CVE-2022-37974)