National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2753
Original release date:06/19/2012
Last revised:06/26/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Untrusted search path vulnerability in TrGUI.exe in the Endpoint Connect (aka EPC) GUI in Check Point Endpoint Security R73.x and E80.x on the VPN blade platform, Endpoint Security VPN R75, Endpoint Connect R73.x, and Remote Access Clients E75.x allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Description
Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html
'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk76480
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20120613 Security Advisory - Checkpoint Endpoint Connect VPN - DLL Hijack