Vulnerability in Norton Power Eraser
CVE-2019-19548
Norton Power Eraser, prior to 5.3.0.67, 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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Norton Power Eraser
- Symantec Norton Power Eraser — versions Prior to 5.3.0.67
References
- support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1503.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-19548?
- CVE-2019-19548 is a high-severity vulnerability in Norton Power Eraser. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-14.
- How severe is CVE-2019-19548?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.