CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-23743

7.8 HIGH Published 2022-05-11 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-05-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-269, CWE-732

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

Affected configurations

• checkpoint zonealarm (< 15.8.211.192119)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness

References