CVE-2018-5240

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.0
Exploit probability66. percentile1.1%
ProductSymantec Inventory
PublishedJul 25, 2018
First seenJul 25, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec inventoryv ≤ 7.6, 8.0, 8.1—

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