CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-8156

7.8 HIGH Published 2016-05-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-05-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in EEDService in Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) 11.x before 11.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe.

Affected configurations

• symantec endpoint encryption 11.0 • symantec endpoint encryption 11.0.0 • symantec endpoint encryption 11.0.1

References