Local Privilege Escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client

CVE-2023-28133

What is CVE-2023-28133?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Check Point Endpoint Security Client, specifically in version E87.30. This issue arises due to a crafted OpenSSL configuration file that can exploit the system, potentially allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges. It is crucial for users of this product to review their configurations and apply necessary mitigations to safeguard their systems from potential exploitation.

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