CVE-2020-6012 is a vulnerability in Check Point Software Zonealarm Anti Ransomware
Published on August 4, 2020
ZoneAlarm Anti-Ransomware before version 1.0.713 copies files for the report from a directory with low privileges. A sophisticated timed attacker can replace those files with malicious or linked content, such as exploiting CVE-2020-0896 on unpatched systems or using symbolic links. This allows an unprivileged user to enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness Type
What is an insecure temporary file Vulnerability?
The software attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
CVE-2020-6012 has been classified to as an insecure temporary file vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-6012
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Exploit Probability
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