CVE-2022-25623 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Symantec Management Agent is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privilege local account can be elevated to the SYSTEM level through registry manipulations.

Published: 2022-03-04

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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Symantec Management Agent

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.5, 8.6`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_agent:8.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_agent:8.6:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-30283	The Symantec Management Agent is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privilege local account can be elevated to the SYSTEM level through registry manipulations.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00055.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/20366

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Management Agent

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published: 2022-03-04T16:08:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T04:42:50.355Z

Reserved: 2022-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-25623

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-03-04T17:15:08.017

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:52:27.913

Link: CVE-2022-25623

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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