CVE-2022-23743
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.004 · 36 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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
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affected products (2)
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-23743/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ZoneAlarm-Extreme-Security-vulnerability-38314cnnvd
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/extreme-security/release-historycnnvd
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/extreme-security/release-historyenisa_euvd
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/extreme-security/release-historyRelease NotesVendor Advisorynvd
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