CVE-2012-2753

medium

Published 2012-06-19 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.9

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
checkpoint	endpoint_connect	`r73`
checkpoint	endpoint_security	`e80`
checkpoint	endpoint_security	`e80.10`
checkpoint	endpoint_security	`e80.20`
checkpoint	endpoint_security	`e80.30`
checkpoint	endpoint_security	`r73`
checkpoint	endpoint_security_vpn	`r75`
checkpoint	remote_access_clients	`e75`
checkpoint	remote_access_clients	`e75.10`
checkpoint	remote_access_clients	`e75.20`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.