CVE-2022-23742 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-23742

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows versions earlier than...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows
Vulnerable Versions:
before E86.40

Timeline

Official Publish: May 12th, 2022
Last Modified: June 2nd, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.