Security Management and SmartConsole
CVE-2024-24916: DLL-HiJacking
Untrusted DLLs in the installer's directory may be loaded and executed, leading to potentially arbitrary code execution with the installer's privileges (admin).
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 6.5
EPSS2.7%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixNot yet
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Check Point SmartConsole Check Point SmartConsole versions R81.10, R81 | See the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
Untrusted DLLs in the installer's directory may be loaded and executed, leading to potentially arbitrary code execution with the installer's privileges (admin).
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 10 Oct 2026.