CVE-2019-8463
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8463 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before E82.10, that could allow service log file to be written to non-standard locations.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before E82.10, that could allow service log file to be written to non-standard locations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkpoint | Endpoint Security Clients | < e82.10 |
References
- https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk163578Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk163578Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8463?
A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before E82.10, that could allow service log file to be written to non-standard locations.
How severe is CVE-2019-8463?
CVE-2019-8463 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8463?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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