CVE-2019-12758
MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: November 15, 2019 at 05:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:15 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsEndpoint ProtectionSymantec Endpoint Protection
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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 14.214.2 ru1
v < 14.2
Affected range stops below 14.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://safebreach.com/Post/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-12758x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427
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