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