Check Point Advisories

APC Smart-UPS Authentication Bypass (CVE-2022-22806)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2022-0081
Date Published:	3 Apr 2022
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 03 April, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2022-22806
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	SmartConnect Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=1015: UPS 04.5 and prior) SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1018: UPS 04.2 and prior) SMTL Series (SMTL Series ID=1026: UPS 02.9 and prior) SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1029: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1037: UPS 03.1 and prior) SMX Series (SMX Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior)
Vulnerability Description	An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in APC Smart-UPS. 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 APC Smart-UPS Authentication Bypass (CVE-2022-22806) 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: APC Smart-UPS Authentication Bypass (CVE-2022-22806)