PT-2019-9584 · Symantec · Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager+1

Published 2019-11-15 · Updated 2019-11-19 · CVE-2018-18368

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) versions prior to 14.2 RU1

Description The issue is related to a privilege escalation problem, where an attacker may try to compromise the software to gain elevated access to protected resources.

Recommendations For versions prior to 14.2 RU1, update to version 14.2 RU1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-18368

Affected Products

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

Symantec Endpoint Protection Server

References · 4

• 🔥 https://github.com/DimopoulosElias/SEPM-EoP · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18368 · Security Note
• https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-18368 · Vendor Advisory