CVE-2019-12759
HIGHSymantec Endpoint Protection Manager < 14.2 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: ruleDescription
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) and Symantec Mail Security for MS Exchange (SMSMSE), prior to versions 14.2 RU2 and 7.5.x respectively, 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.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
17.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
Status
published
Affected Products (3)
symantec/endpoint_protection_manager
< 14.2
symantec/endpoint_protection_manager
symantec/mail_security
< 7.5
Timeline
Published
Nov 15, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026