Check Point ZAE NextGen LPE on Windows
CVE-2024-24910 Published on April 18, 2024
LocalprivilegeescalationinCheckPointZoneAlarmExtremeSecurityNextGen,IdentityAgentforWindows,andIdentityAgentforWindowsTerminalServerviacraftedDLLfile
A local attacker can erscalate privileges on affected Check Point ZoneAlarm ExtremeSecurity NextGen, Identity Agent for Windows, and Identity Agent for Windows Terminal Server. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute local privileged code on the target system.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-24910 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. When a resource is given a permissions setting that provides access to a wider range of actors than required, it could lead to the exposure of sensitive information, or the modification of that resource by unintended parties. This is especially dangerous when the resource is related to program configuration, execution or sensitive user data.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-24910
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Affected Versions
checkpoint ZoneAlarmExtremeSecurityNextGen,IdentityAgentforWindows,IdentityAgentforWindowsTerminalServer:- Version ZoneAlarmExtremeSecurityNextGen-versionslowerthan4.2.7,IdentityAgentforWindows-versionslowerthanR81.070.0000,IdentityAgentforWindowsTerminalServer-versionslowerthanR81.070.0000 is affected.
- Before R81.070.0000 is affected.
- Before 4.2.7 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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