Description
Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade process. In addition, weak permissions in the ProgramData\CheckPoint\ZoneAlarm\Data\Updates directory allow a local attacker the ability to execute an arbitrary file write, leading to execution of code as local system, in ZoneAlarm versions before v15.8.211.192119
Published: 2022-05-11
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-28679 Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade process. In addition, weak permissions in the ProgramData\CheckPoint\ZoneAlarm\Data\Updates directory allow a local attacker the ability to execute an arbitrary file write, leading to execution of code as local system, in ZoneAlarm versions before v15.8.211.192119
History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00146}

epss

{'score': 0.00136}


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Checkpoint Zonealarm
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:51:45.917Z

Reserved: 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-23743

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-11T16:15:09.047

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:49:13.347

Link: CVE-2022-23743

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses