CVE-2023-28134

Local Privliege Escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Remediation Service

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Published Nov 12, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Local attacker can escalate privileges on affected installations of Check Point Harmony Endpoint/ZoneAlarm Extreme Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

checkpoint

Harmony Endpoint.

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`E84.x (EOL), E85.x (EOL), E86.x, E87.x before E81.10`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e84:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e85:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e86:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-31845	Local attacker can escalate privileges on affected installations of Check Point Harmony Endpoint/ZoneAlarm Extreme Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.239% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181597

History

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Subscriptions

Checkpoint Endpoint Security

Weaknesses

CWE-732

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 3, 2024, 6:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: checkpoint
Published: Nov 12, 2023, 10:36 PM
Updated: Sep 3, 2024, 6:31 PM
Reserved: Mar 10, 2023, 9:20 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:30 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:30 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:46 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 12, 2023, 11:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:46 AM

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