Check Point Advisories

vm2 Remote Code Execution (CVE-2023-29017; CVE-2023-29199; CVE-2023-30547; CVE-2023-32313; CVE-2023-32314)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2023-0269
Date Published:	4 May 2023
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Monday 24 July, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2023-29017 CVE-2023-29199 CVE-2023-30547 CVE-2023-32313 CVE-2023-32314
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	vm2 up to 3.9.18
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in vm2. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code 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 vm2 Remote Code Execution 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: Security Products Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: vm2 Remote Code Execution