Vulnerability CVE-2018-5240


Published: 2018-07-25

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.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

CVSS2 => (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.2/10
6.4/10
5.1/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Adjacent network
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Symantec -> Inventory 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104753
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041654
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1456.html

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