checkpoint zonealarm CVE-2018-8790 is a vulnerability in Check Point Software Zonealarm
Published on March 1, 2019

Check Point ZoneAlarm version 15.3.064.17729 and below expose a WCF service that can allow a local low privileged user to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE-2018-8790 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2018-8790

Want to know whenever a new CVE is published for Check Point Software Zonealarm? stack.watch will email you.

 

Affected Versions

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. ZoneAlarm Version prior to version 15.3.064.17729 is affected by CVE-2018-8790

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.06%
Percentile
18.53%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.