Check Point Endpoint Security Client up to E84.19 on Windows Installation uncontrolled search path

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Check Point Endpoint Security Client up to E84.19 on Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Installation Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2020-6021. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Check Point Endpoint Security Client up to E84.19 on Windows. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Installation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 12/04/2020. The advisory is shared at supportcontent.checkpoint.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-6021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
Upgrading to version E84.20 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- E84.0
- E84.1
- E84.2
- E84.3
- E84.4
- E84.5
- E84.6
- E84.7
- E84.8
- E84.9
- E84.10
- E84.11
- E84.12
- E84.13
- E84.14
- E84.15
- E84.16
- E84.17
- E84.18
- E84.19
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.checkpoint.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Endpoint Security Client E84.20
Timeline
01/07/2020 🔍12/04/2020 🔍
12/04/2020 🔍
12/12/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: checkpoint.comAdvisory: supportcontent.checkpoint.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-6021 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6021
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-165593
Entry
Created: 12/04/2020 09:56Updated: 12/12/2020 17:25
Changes: 12/04/2020 09:56 (39), 12/12/2020 17:19 (5), 12/12/2020 17:25 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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