CVE-2018-5240 Information

Description

The Inventory Plugin for Symantec Management Agent prior to 7.6 POST HF7 8.0 POST HF6 or 8.1 RU7 may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104753 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041654 https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1456.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.0