CVE-2022-23742

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Checkpoint
Status
Check Point Endpoint Security Client For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2022

Summary

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows versions earlier than E86.40 copy files for forensics reports from a directory with low privileges. An attacker can replace those files with malicious or linked content, such as exploiting CVE-2020-0896 on unpatched systems or using symbolic links.

Affected Version(s)

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before E86.40

References

https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk1786...
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https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk179132
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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