What is CVE-2019-12758?

CVE-2019-12758 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2019-11-15.

How severe is CVE-2019-12758?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection

CVE-2019-12758

Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.

EPSS: 0.007 (47.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Symantec Endpoint_protection — versions 14.2
N/a Symantec Endpoint Protection — versions prior to 14.2 RU2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
secure@symantec.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12758?: CVE-2019-12758 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2019-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2019-12758?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.