CVE-2018-12240

Medium

Description

The Norton Identity Safe product prior to 5.3.0.976 may be susceptible to a privilege escalation issue via a hard coded IV, which is a type of vulnerability that can potentially increase the likelihood of encrypted data being recovered without adequate credentials.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Norton Password Manager
PublishedAug 29, 2018
First seenAug 29, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • symantec norton_password_manager5.3.0.976 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec norton_password_managerv < 5.3.0.9765.3.0.976

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