CVE-2018-5240 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-5240 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 25/07/2018 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: symantec | Vendor: Symantec Corporation | Product: Inventory Plugin for Symantec Management Agent
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-5240 Description

The Inventory Plugin for Symantec Management Agent prior to 7.6 POST HF7, 8.0 POST HF6, or 8.1 RU7 may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
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    Attack Complexity (AC)*
    Privileges Required (PR)*
    User Interaction (UI)*
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l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)*
    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Privilege Escalation
Source: Symantec Corporation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).