Vulnerability in Norton Core
CVE-2019-9695
Norton Core prior to v278 may be susceptible to an arbitrary code execution issue, which is a type of vulnerability that has the potential of allowing an individual to execute arbitrary commands or code on a target machine or in a target process. Note that this exploit is only possible with direct physical access to the device.
EPSS: 0.006 (47.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Norton Core — versions Prior to v278
- Symantec Norton_core
- Symantec Norton_core_firmware
References
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9695?
- CVE-2019-9695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Norton Core. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-03-29.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9695?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.