VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-37017
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-12-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent, prior to 14.3 RU6/14.3 RU5 Patch 1, may be susceptible to a Security Control Bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing security controls. This CVE applies narrowly to the Client User Interface Password protection and Policy Import/Export Password protection, if it has been enabled.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Primary references
- secure@symantec.com — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory