CVSS 3.0
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2019-8459
Critical (9.8) in checkpoint. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with the VPN blade, before version E80.83, starts a process without using quotes in the path. This can cause loading of a previously placed executable with a name similar to the parts of the path, instead of the intended one.
Severity
- EPSS
- 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 67% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-428
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- checkpoint:capsule_docs_standalone_client
- checkpoint:endpoint_security_clients
- checkpoint:endpoint_security_server_package
- checkpoint:jumbo_hotfix_for_endpoint_security_server
- checkpoint:remote_access_clients
- checkpoint:smartconsole_for_endpoint_security_server