CVE-2020-5823

7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Symantec Endpoint Protection (sep) And Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (sep Sbe)
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2020

Summary

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 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 (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE) = Prior to 14.2 RU2 MP1 and prior to 14.2.5569.2100 respectively

Refferences

https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.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

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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