VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-8453

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-04-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Some of the DLLs loaded by Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 are taken from directories where all users have write permissions. This can allow a local attacker to replace a DLL file with a malicious one and cause Denial of Service to the client.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-114: Process Control
  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references