CVE-2020-6021 | BDVDB-2026-145372 Detail

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows

Description#

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted DLL in the repair folder which will run with the Endpoint client’s privileges.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References#

https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk170512

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12020-12-03Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-04Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.