CVE-2020-5832
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CVE-2020-5832 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Symantec Data Center Security Manager Component, prior to 6.8.2 (aka 6.8 MP2), 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Symantec Data Center Security Manager Component, prior to 6.8.2 (aka 6.8 MP2), 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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Data Center Security | < 6.8.2 |
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- Status
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