CVE-2025-3599

Symantec Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 30, 2025 at 04:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:20 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSymantec Eraser EngineSymantec Endpoint Protection

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to delete resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 119.1.7.8
Affected range stops below 119.1.7.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
broadcom-symantec-endpoint-protection (environment)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-367NVD-CWE-noinfo

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