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Symantec Endpoint Encryption < 11.2.1 MP1 (SYMSA1478)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125372

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Synopsis

A endpoint encryption agent installed on the remote Windows host is affected by privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of the Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 11.2.1 MP1. It is, therefore, affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Endpoint Encryption version 11.2.1 MP1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3bd934db

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125372

File Name: symantec_endpoint_encryption_drive_encryption_SYMSA1478.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/24/2019

Updated: 10/30/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9694

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:endpoint_encryption

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Symantec Endpoint Encryption Drive Encryption Client

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9694

BID: 107653