Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Symantec Management Agent by Broadcom

CVE-2022-25623

What is CVE-2022-25623?

The Symantec Management Agent is exposed to a privilege escalation issue that enables a low-privileged local user to gain SYSTEM-level access. This security flaw is exploited via manipulation of the Windows registry, which can lead to unauthorized activities on the affected system. Organizations using this agent should promptly review their configurations and apply necessary measures to mitigate potential risks.

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