CVE-2019-8459

highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.19% (68th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

8 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with the VPN blade, before version E80.83, starts a process without using quotes in the path. This can cause loading of a previously placed executable with a name similar to the parts of the path, instead of the intended one.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v3.09.8criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.09criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-428USprimary

affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Check Point Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, VPN blade≤ before E80.83enisa_euvdEU
checkpoint capsule docs standalone client< e80.82nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:capsule_docs_standalone_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint endpoint security clients< e80.83nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security_clients:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint endpoint security server package< r77.30.03nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security_server_package:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint jumbo hotfix for endpoint security server< r77.30nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:jumbo_hotfix_for_endpoint_security_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint remote access clients< e80.83nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:remote_access_clients:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint smartconsole for endpoint security server< r77.30.03nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:smartconsole_for_endpoint_security_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint smartconsole for endpoint security server= e80.83nvdUScpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:smartconsole_for_endpoint_security_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2019-06-20modified 2026-06-17

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references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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