Brute-Force Vulnerability in Check Point's IPsec VPN and SSL Network Extender
CVE-2022-23746
Key Information:
- Vendor
Checkpoint
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 30 November 2022
What is CVE-2022-23746?
The IPsec VPN blade from Check Point features a portal intended for users to download and connect through the SSL Network Extender (SNX). When the portal is set up to utilize username and password authentication, it becomes susceptible to brute-force attacks, allowing malicious actors to systematically attempt various username and password combinations to gain unauthorized access.

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Affected Version(s)
Gateway & Management, IPsec VPN blade SNX portal. R81.10 before take 79, R81 before take 77, R80.40 before take 180, R80.30 before take 255, R80.20 before 230
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved