QID 379111

QID 379111: Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Privilege Escalation vulnerability (21014)

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability Affected Versions:
Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 14.3.5 and prior versions

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable version of Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP)

Attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released patch. Please visit 21165 to get the Fixed version/Remediation Information.
    You can download the Symantec Endpoint Protection on Broadcom Download Center

    CVEs related to QID 379111

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    21014 URL Logo support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014

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