Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2020 · Assigned by checkpoint
CVE-2020-6014
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with Anti-Bot or Threat Emulation blades installed, before version E83.20, tries to load a non-existent DLL during a query for the Domain Name. An attacker with administrator privileges can leverage this to gain code execution within a Check Point Software Technologies signed binary, where under certain circumstances may cause the client to terminate.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows | before E83.20 |
Weakness: CWE-114
References
- https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk168081 x_refsource_MISC