Vulnerability in Symantec Norton Core

CVE-2018-5234

The Norton Core router prior to v237 may be susceptible to a command injection exploit. This is a type of attack in which the goal is execution of arbitrary commands on the host system via vulnerable software.

EPSS: 0.167 (96.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5234?
CVE-2018-5234 is a high-severity vulnerability in Symantec Norton Core. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2018-04-30.
How severe is CVE-2018-5234?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-5234 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.