Check Point Endpoint Security Client prior E86.40 on Windows link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Check Point Endpoint Security Client on Windows. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-23742. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Check Point Endpoint Security Client on Windows. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/13/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at supportcontent.checkpoint.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-23742 since 01/19/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version E86.40 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Endpoint Security Client E86.40

Timelineinfo

01/19/2022 🔍
05/13/2022 +113 days 🔍
05/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/15/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: checkpoint.com

Advisory: supportcontent.checkpoint.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-23742 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-23742
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-199775

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2022 10:19
Updated: 05/15/2022 15:59
Changes: 05/13/2022 10:19 (39), 05/15/2022 15:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:2E6:103

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