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CVE-2019-8454

Published: Apr 29, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-65
7.0HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 74.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file to which the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 writes and another BAT file, then by impersonating the WPAD server, the attacker can write BAT commands into that file that will later be run by the user or the system.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-65CWE-59

Affected Products

checkpoint
commercial·ILaka checkpoint firewall, check point firewall-1
endpoint security
Security Products
Check Point
commercial·ILaka check point endpoint security client for windows, anti-malware blade, vpn blade
Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows
Security Products
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
commercial·USaka checkpoint
Check Point Endpoint Security
Security Products

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk150012
supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com
https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2019-8454/
cxsecurity.com
https://supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk150012
supportcenter.us.checkpoint.com
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