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Check Point VPN gateway arbitrary file read (CVE-2024-24919) exploited

Check Point Quantum Security Gateways

Check Point Quantum Security Gateways contain an unspecified information disclosure vulnerability. The vulnerability potentially allows an attacker to access information on Gateways connected to the internet, with IPSec VPN, Remote Access VPN or Mobile Access enabled. This issue affects several product lines from Check Point, including CloudGuard Network, Quantum Scalable Chassis, Quantum Security Gateways, and Quantum Spark Appliances. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-05-30. CISA lists known use in ransomware campaigns.

Why this severity: CVSS 8.6 (v3.1, CNA), actively exploited (CISA KEV); known ransomware use

Started
May 28, 2024
Closed
May 30, 2024

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Affected

  • See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)

Fixed in

  • See vendor advisory linked in sources

Timeline2

  1. CISA added CVE-2024-24919 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-06-20)

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  2. CVE-2024-24919 published

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Advisories3

News & write-ups1

Notes & caveats

Derived from the CISA KEV JSON feed (catalogVersion 2026.10.21); CVSS from the CVE record (cveawg.mitre.org). startedAt is the CVE publication date when it fell in 2024 before the KEV listing, else the KEV dateAdded; exploitation may have begun earlier. closedAt is the KEV listing date (a fix or mitigation was available then unless noted).

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