CVE-2019-12758
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2019-12758 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection | <= 14.2 | — |
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection | 14.2 | Ru1 |
References
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-12758Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-12758Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12758?
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.
How severe is CVE-2019-12758?
CVE-2019-12758 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12758?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-12758?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST