Check Point Advisories

WordPress Yerlte Security Scanner

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-0327
Date Published:	25 Apr 2017
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Tuesday 25 April, 2017
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	Yerlte is a vulnerability scanning product. Remote attackers can use Yerlte to detect vulnerabilities on a target WordPress server.

Protection Overview

This protection detects vulnerability scans performed by Yerlte.

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 R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress Yerlte Security Scanner 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: WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information: WordPress Yerlte Security Scanner