Vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint_protection_manager
CVE-2020-5835
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, prior to 14.3, has a race condition in client remote deployment which may result in an elevation of privilege on the remote machine.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Symantec Endpoint_protection_manager
- N/a Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager — versions Prior to 14.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5835?
- CVE-2020-5835 is a high-severity vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint_protection_manager, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5835?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.