CVE-2020-6024 (GCVE-0-2020-6024)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-20 18:17 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Check Point SmartConsole before R80.10 Build 185, R80.20 Build 119, R80.30 before Build 94, R80.40 before Build 415, and R81 before Build 548 were vulnerable to a possible local privilege escalation due to running executables from a directory with write access to all authenticated users.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-114 - Process Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?i… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Check Point SmartConsole |
Affected:
R80.20, R80.30, R80.40, R81
|
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