CVE-2006-0255

Summary

CVECVE-2006-0255
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-01-18 01:51:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionUnquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1 SecureClient might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run when SecureClient attempts to launch the Sr_GUI.exe program.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS: 0.000570000 probability, percentile 0.178020000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 All All fp1 All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 All All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp1 All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp2 All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp3 All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp4 All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp5 All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp5a All All
Application Checkpoint Vpn-1 4.1 sp6 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Check Point VPN-1 SecureClient Path Specification Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
secdev.zoller.lu/research/checkpoint.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secdev.zoller.lu
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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