CVE-2019-12759

7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (sepm), Symantec Mail Security For Ms Exchange (smsmse)
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2019

Summary

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) and Symantec Mail Security for MS Exchange (SMSMSE), prior to versions 14.2 RU2 and 7.5.x respectively, 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.

Affected Version(s)

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM), Symantec Mail Security for MS Exchange (SMSMSE) = prior to versions 14.2 RU2, prior to 7.5.x

Refferences

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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