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CVE-2020-6024

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-114

Description

Check Point SmartConsole before R80.10 Build 185, R80.20 Build 119, R80.30 before Build 94, R80.40 before Build 415, and R81 before Build 548 were vulnerable to a possible local privilege escalation due to running executables from a directory with write access to all authenticated users.

Affected products

• checkpoint Check Point SmartConsole: through r80.10; r80.20, r80.30, r80.40, r81

References

• https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk142952
• https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk142952

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