CVE-2022-37017

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent, prior to 14.3 RU6/14.3 RU5 Patch 1, may be susceptible to a Security Control Bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing security controls. This CVE applies narrowly to the Client User Interface Password protection and Policy Import/Export Password protection, if it has been enabled.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014	Permissions Required Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-12-01 14:15

Updated : 2023-08-08 14:22

NVD link : CVE-2022-37017

Mitre link : CVE-2022-37017

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-37017

JSON object : View

Products Affected

broadcom

symantec_endpoint_protection

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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7.5 /10