CVE-2008-0662

Description

The Auto Local Logon feature in Check Point VPN-1 SecuRemote/SecureClient NGX R60 and R56 for Windows caches credentials under the Checkpoint\SecuRemote registry key, which has Everyone/Full Control permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading and reusing the credentials.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3627 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27675 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://usercenter.checkpoint.com/usercenter/portal/user/anon/page/supportCenter.psml not applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/28820 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487735/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0475 vdb entry permissions required
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019317 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://digihax.com/ not applicable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0662?
CVE-2008-0662 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0662?
To fix CVE-2008-0662, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0662 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-0662 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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