Check Point Advisories

Dragonfly Hardcoded Credentials (CVE-2023-27584)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2023-2067
Date Published:	15 Jun 2025
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 15 June, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2023-27584
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Dragonfly prior to 2.0.9
Vulnerability Description	A hardcoded credentials vulnerability exists in Dragonfly. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and gain unauthorized access into 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 Dragonfly Hardcoded Credentials (CVE-2023-27584) 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: Dragonfly Hardcoded Credentials (CVE-2023-27584)