CVE-2022-37016

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent 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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published12/1/2022

Last Modified4/24/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

broadcom:symantec_endpoint_protection

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014(secure@symantec.com)

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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