CVE-2019-8458

low-risk
Published 2019-06-20

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with Anti-Malware blade installed, before version E81.00, tries to load a non-existent DLL during an update initiated by the UI. 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.

Do I need to act?

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0.47% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.4/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (3)

Endpoint Security Clients
Remote Access Clients
Capsule Docs

Affected Vendors

25
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 14/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low