CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-5825
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE), prior to 14.2 RU2 MP1 and prior to 14.2.5569.2100 respectively, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file write vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker is able to overwrite existing files on the resident system without proper privileges.
Affected configurations
• symantec endpoint protection 11.0
• symantec endpoint protection 12.1
• symantec endpoint protection 14.0.0
• symantec endpoint protection 14.0.1
• symantec endpoint protection 14.2
• symantec endpoint protection 12.0
References
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.html Vendor Advisory
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.html Vendor Advisory