CVE-2025-8660
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2025-8660 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation occurs when a user gets access to more resources or functionality than they are normally allowed.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation occurs when a user gets access to more resources or functionality than they are normally allowed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Symantec Pgp Encryption | 11.0.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-8660?
Privilege escalation occurs when a user gets access to more resources or functionality than they are normally allowed.
How severe is CVE-2025-8660?
CVE-2025-8660 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8660?
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.
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