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Endpoint Connect CVE-2012-2753

MEDIUM
2012-06-19 cve@mitre.org
6.9
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Impact

CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, M complexity. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.06%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

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. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9).

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

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. Affected products include: Checkpoint Endpoint Connect, Checkpoint Endpoint Security, Checkpoint Endpoint Security Vpn, Checkpoint Remote Access Clients.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 82% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_connect:r73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e80:-:vpn_blade:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e80.10:-:vpn_blade:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e80.20:-:vpn_blade:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:e80.30:-:vpn_blade:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security:r73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:endpoint_security_vpn:r75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:remote_access_clients:e75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:remote_access_clients:e75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:remote_access_clients:e75.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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