Privilege Escalation Issue in Norton Power Eraser by Symantec
CVE-2019-19548

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Norton Power Eraser
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 January 2020

Summary

Norton Power Eraser, prior to version 5.3.0.67, contains a vulnerability that may allow attackers to escalate privileges within the application. This could enable unauthorized access to protected resources, thereby compromising the integrity of the system. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate potential risks and bolster their security posture.

Affected Version(s)

Norton Power Eraser Prior to 5.3.0.67

References

https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1503.html
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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

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