High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 11, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-23743
CVE-2022-23743
Description
Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade process. In addition, weak permissions in the ProgramData\CheckPoint\ZoneAlarm\Data\Updates directory allow a local attacker the ability to execute an arbitrary file write, leading to execution of code as local system, in ZoneAlarm versions before v15.8.211.192119
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <15.8.211.192119
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <15.8.211.192119
Patches
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References
1- www.zonealarm.com/software/extreme-security/release-historynvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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