High severity · published Jul 23, 2023
CVE-2023-28133
Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client (version E87.30) via crafted OpenSSL configuration file
7.8
CVSS
5.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.7% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Endpoint Security · Checkpoint
e87.30 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28133
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28133
Vendor Advisory
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181276
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