Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU1 & 12.1 RU6 MP10 and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition, prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10c (12.1.7491.7002), 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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition | Prior to 14.2 RU1 & 12.1 RU6 MP10, Prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10c (12.1.7491.7002) | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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v-p-b/cve-2019-12750 ★ 66 · Dec 21, 2019
sploit
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1487.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155581/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Information-Disclosure-Privilege-Escalation.html
- 20191206 Symantec Endoint Security LPE CVE-2019-12750 mailing-list
- 20191213 CVE-2019-12750 - Exploitation Write-ups mailing-list