vulnerability
Symantec Endpoint Protection: CVE-2018-5237: Vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jun 20, 2018 | Nov 19, 2019 | May 21, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 20, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2019
Modified
May 21, 2026
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.
Solution
symantec-endpoint-protection-upgrade-latest
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