CVE-2020-6014

MEDIUM

Check Point Endpoint Security Client <E83.20 - Code Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with Anti-Bot or Threat Emulation blades installed, before version E83.20, tries to load a non-existent DLL during a query for the Domain Name. An attacker with administrator privileges can leverage this to gain code execution within a Check Point Software Technologies signed binary, where under certain circumstances may cause the client to terminate.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk168081

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 28.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-114 CWE-426
Status published
Products (1)
checkpoint/endpoint_security < e83.20
Published Nov 02, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026