CVE-2019-9698

MEDIUM

Symantec AV Engine <13.0.9r17 - File Deletion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Symantec AV Engine, prior to 13.0.9r17, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file deletion issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the resident system without elevated privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1481.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (1)
symantec/antivirus_engine < 13.0.9r17
Published May 08, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026