VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-5820
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-02-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE), prior to 14.2 RU2 MP1 and prior to 14.2.5569.2100 respectively, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Primary references
- secure@symantec.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory