Vulnerability Report

CVE-2019-8452

Title: Checkpoint Endpoint Security

Other

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2019-8452

CWE Category CWE-59
Published Date Apr 22, 2019
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.21%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2019-8452: A hard-link created from log file archive of Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 or Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 to any file on the system will get its permission changed so that all users can access that linked file. Doing this on files with limited access gains the local attacker higher privileges to the file.

Impacted Vendors

Z
zonelabs 1
C
checkpoint 2
S
sophos 1
I
ivanti 1
E
elastic 1

Reference Links

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154754/CheckPoint-Endpoint-Security-Client-ZoneAlarm-Privilege-Escalation.html https://supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk150012 https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154754/CheckPoint-Endpoint-Security-Client-ZoneAlarm-Privilege-Escalation.html https://supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk150012 https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2019-8452 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47471
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.