Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in WSS Agent by Broadcom
CVE-2025-13917
7HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Broadcom
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 January 2026
What is CVE-2025-13917?
The WSS Agent software, prior to version 9.8.5, is subject to a specific vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain elevated access to protected resources. This breach may enable unauthorized actions within the software environment, compromising its integrity and security. Users of the affected version are advised to upgrade to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)
Symantec Web Security Services Agent 9.8.4
Symantec Web Security Services Agent 9.8.5
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
dfc3d21780 Cparta Cyber Defense AB