Check Point Advisories

ImpressCMS Directory Traversal (CVE-2022-24977)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2022-0850
Date Published:	17 Nov 2022
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Thursday 17 November, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2022-24977
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	ImpressCMS prior 1.4.2
Vulnerability Description	A directory traversal vulnerability exists in ImpressCMS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access arbitrary files on the affected system.

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 ImpressCMS Directory Traversal (CVE-2022-24977) 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: ImpressCMS Directory Traversal (CVE-2022-24977)