Check Point Advisories

VMware Multiple Products Denial of Service (CVE-2022-31698)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2022-1470
Date Published:	4 May 2023
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Thursday 04 May, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2022-31698
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0.1.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.5 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.5.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.7 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.7.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.7.2 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.8 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.8.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.9 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.9.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10.1.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10.1.2 Vmware Cloud Foundation 3.10.2.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10.2.2 VMware Cloud Foundation 3.11 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.1.0.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.2 Vmware Cloud Foundation 4.2.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4.1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4.1.1 VMware VCenter Server 6.5 VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update A VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update B VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update C VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update D VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update E VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update F VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1 VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1b VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1c VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1d VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1e VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 1g VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 2 VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 2b VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 2c VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 2d VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 2g VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3 VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3d VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3f VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3k VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3n VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update 3p VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update3q VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update3r VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update3s VMware vCenter Server 6.5 Update3t VMWare vCenter Server 6.7 VMWare vCenter Server 6.7 a VMWare vCenter Server 6.7 b VMWare vCenter Server 6.7 d VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3o VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 1 VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 1b VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 2 VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 2a VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 2c VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3 VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3a VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3b VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3f VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3g VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3j VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3l VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3m VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3n VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update3o VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update3p VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update3q VMware vCenter Server 6.7 Update3r VMWare vCenter Server 7.0 VMWare vCenter Server 7.0a VMWare vCenter Server 7.0b VMWare vCenter Server 7.0c VMWare vCenter Server 7.0d VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 1 VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 1a VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 1c VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 1d VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 2
Vulnerability Description	A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in VMware Multiple Products. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to create a denial of service condition 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 VMware Multiple Products Denial of Service (CVE-2022-31698) 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: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: VMware Multiple Products Denial of Service (CVE-2022-31698)