CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5237
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10 could be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.
Affected configurations
• symantec endpoint protection (<= 14.0)
• symantec endpoint protection 12.1
• symantec endpoint protection 14.0
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104199 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041180 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1454.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104199 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041180 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1454.html Vendor Advisory