CVE-2018-8790

HIGH 7.8CVE-2018-8790 · Published 01/03/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-8790 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting zonealarm (checkpoint).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.39%, higher than 33.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
zonealarm checkpoint	`≤ 15.3.064.17729`	No fix yet

Description

Check Point ZoneAlarm version 15.3.064.17729 and below expose a WCF service that can allow a local low privileged user to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/107254 · Third Party Advisory
supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal · Vendor Advisory
zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html · Release Notes
zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafree.html · Release Notes

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

zonealarm

checkpoint

≤ 15.3.064.17729

No fix yet

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