Is CVE-2024-24916 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-24916 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-09-04.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-24916?

CVE-2024-24916 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2024-24916?

Patch guidance is available from checkpoint security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-24916.

CVE-2024-24916 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-24916?

26 products: checkpoint smartconsole, checkpoint smartconsole, checkpoint smartconsole, checkpoint smartconsole, checkpoint smartconsole, and 21 more.

Description

Untrusted DLLs in the installer's directory may be loaded and executed, leading to potentially arbitrary code execution with the installer's privileges (admin).

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-427 CWE-427

Metadata

Primary Vendor: CHECKPOINT
Published: 6/19/2025
Last Modified: 9/4/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

checkpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsolecheckpoint : smartconsole

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD