On Scalable Platforms, an administrator with permissions to edit and install the Access Control Policy and NAT rules can create a NAT rule that…
On Scalable Platforms, an administrator with permissions to edit and install the Access Control Policy and NAT rules can create a NAT rule that redirects traffic to the Gateway's Sync interface, bypassing the built-in Sync protection. This could allow the administrator to execute operating system commands and write files on the Gateway with superuser privileges.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Checkpoint
- Product
- Scalable Platforms (ElasticXL, Maestro, Chassis)
- CVSS v3.1
- 3.8 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weakness
- CWE-696
- NVD status
- Received
Why it ranks 15 (Routine)
- No intrinsic risk signals yet; rank reflects source class and recency only.
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.