Privilege escalation in Broadcom Symantec Management Suite
CVE-2026-15380
A non-administrator interactive user can obtain full SYSTEM code execution through a DCOM/task scheduler logic chain — no network access, no memory corruption required (ITMS 8.7.3)
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (5.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Broadcom Symantec Management Suite — versions 8.8.1, before SMA_SMP_8_8_PF_v13 and SMA_SMP_8_8_1_PF_v5, 8.7.3