Check Point Advisories

Windows System Files Information Disclosure

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1848
Date Published: 22 Oct 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Wednesday 22 October, 2014
Source: IPS Research Team
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable?
    Windows OS
    Vulnerability Description Windows operating systems contain system files with sensitive information. If not properly configured, remote attackers can view the information on such files.

    Protection Overview

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Windows System Files Information Disclosure protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
    2. Install policy on all modules.

    SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

    Attack Name:  Web Server Enforcement Violation.
    Attack Information:  Windows System Files Information Disclosure

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