Vulnerability in Checkpoint Endpoint Security

CVE-2023-28133

Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client (version E87.30) via crafted OpenSSL configuration file

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.057 (92.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-28133: held from 0.057 to 0.057.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28133?
CVE-2023-28133 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkpoint Endpoint Security, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2023-28133?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-28133 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.