High severity · published Apr 10, 2019
CVE-2019-9694
Symantec Endpoint Encryption prior to SEE 11.2.1 MP1 may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Symantec Endpoint Encryption prior to SEE 11.2.1 MP1 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 15% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EE
Endpoint Encryption · Symantec
11.0; 11.1; 11.1.1; 11.1.2; 11.1.3; 11.1.3; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9694
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9694
Mitigation
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1478.html
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