Vulnerability in Checkpoint Endpoint Security
CVE-2020-6014
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.
EPSS: 0.004 (32.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Checkpoint Endpoint_security
- N/a Check Point Endpoint Security Client For Windows — versions before E83.20
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@checkpoint.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-6014?
- CVE-2020-6014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Checkpoint Endpoint Security, classified under Process Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2020-6014?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.