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CVE-2022-23742

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2022-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows versions earlier than E86.40 copy files for forensics reports from a directory with low privileges. An attacker can replace those files with malicious or linked content, such as exploiting CVE-2020-0896 on unpatched systems or using symbolic links.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft WindowsCheckpoint Endpoint Security

Weakness Type

CWE-65, CWE-59

References