CVE-2019-12758 json
Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individ…
published 2019-11-15 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-4344
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- safebreach.com https://safebreach.com/Post/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-12758 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Symantec Endpoint Protection
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
-
safebreach.com
/Post/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-12758
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
support.symantec.com
/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-12758
- NVD CVE-2019-12758
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