CVE-2026-10847: Uncontrolled Search Path Element in checkpoint Identity Agent
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Check Point Identity Agent Full for Windows OS. An authenticated local user may be able to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges due to improper handling of executable resolution during the log collection process. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Check Point Identity Agent Full for Windows OS arises from an uncontrolled search path element during the log collection process. An authenticated local user can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, resulting in local privilege escalation. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of executable resolution, which allows code execution with elevated rights.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation grants an authenticated local user SYSTEM privileges on the affected Windows endpoint, enabling full control over the system. This can lead to complete compromise of the endpoint, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been published at this time.
CVE-2026-10847: Uncontrolled Search Path Element in checkpoint Identity Agent
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Check Point Identity Agent Full for Windows OS. An authenticated local user may be able to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges due to improper handling of executable resolution during the log collection process. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Check Point Identity Agent Full for Windows OS arises from an uncontrolled search path element during the log collection process. An authenticated local user can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, resulting in local privilege escalation. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of executable resolution, which allows code execution with elevated rights.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation grants an authenticated local user SYSTEM privileges on the affected Windows endpoint, enabling full control over the system. This can lead to complete compromise of the endpoint, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been published at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- checkpoint
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T12:13:32.828Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a2ac2f3815e7002b8f50201
Added to database: 6/11/2026, 2:15:15 PM
Last enriched: 6/11/2026, 2:30:19 PM
Last updated: 6/12/2026, 4:26:52 AM
Views: 19
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