CVE-2019-8461Process Control in Checkpoint Capsule Docs Standalone Client

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 62.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 29
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Check Point Endpoint Security Initial Client for Windows before version E81.30 tries to load a DLL placed in any PATH location on a clean image without Endpoint Client installed. An attacker can leverage this to gain LPE using a specially crafted DLL placed in any PATH location accessible with write permissions to the user.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w3m8-585x-v8v5: Check Point Endpoint Security Initial Client for Windows before version E812022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2019-8461: Check Point Endpoint Security Initial Client for Windows before version E812019-08-29
CVE-2019-8461 — Process Control in Checkpoint | cvebase