Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU1 & 12.1 RU6 MP10 and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition, prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10c (12.1.7491.7002), may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition | Prior to 14.2 RU1 & 12.1 RU6 MP10, Prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10c (12.1.7491.7002) |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155581/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Information-Disclosure-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/21
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1487.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155581/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Information-Disclosure-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/21
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1487.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 31, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified