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CVE-2018-5237
Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1...
Vulnerability Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10 could be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Symantec Corporation
View all reports →Affected Software
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vulnerable Versions:
Prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 20th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.