Vulnerability-Lookup

CERTFR-2023-AVI-0037

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: - Updated:

Une vulnérabilité a été découverte dans Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP). Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer une élévation de privilèges.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

None

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Description
N/A	N/A	SEP Windows Client versions antérieures à 14.3 RU6 (14.3.9210.6000)
N/A	N/A	SEP Windows Client versions antérieures à 14.3 RU5 (14.3.8289.5000)
N/A	N/A	SEP Windows Client versions antérieures à 14.3 RU3 (14.3.5470.3000)
N/A	N/A	SEP Windows Client versions antérieures à 14.3 RU4 (14.3.7419.4000)

References

Title

Publication Time

Tags

Bulletin de sécurité Broadcom 21165 du 18 janvier 2023

None

vendor-advisory

Show details on source website

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "$ref": "https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/openapi.json",
  "affected_systems": [
    {
      "description": "SEP Windows Client versions ant\u00e9rieures \u00e0 14.3 RU6 (14.3.9210.6000)",
      "product": {
        "name": "N/A",
        "vendor": {
          "name": "N/A",
          "scada": false
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "SEP Windows Client versions ant\u00e9rieures \u00e0 14.3 RU5 (14.3.8289.5000)",
      "product": {
        "name": "N/A",
        "vendor": {
          "name": "N/A",
          "scada": false
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "SEP Windows Client versions ant\u00e9rieures \u00e0 14.3 RU3 (14.3.5470.3000)",
      "product": {
        "name": "N/A",
        "vendor": {
          "name": "N/A",
          "scada": false
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "SEP Windows Client versions ant\u00e9rieures \u00e0 14.3 RU4 (14.3.7419.4000)",
      "product": {
        "name": "N/A",
        "vendor": {
          "name": "N/A",
          "scada": false
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "affected_systems_content": null,
  "content": "## Solution\n\nSe r\u00e9f\u00e9rer au bulletin de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de l\u0027\u00e9diteur pour l\u0027obtention des\ncorrectifs (cf. section Documentation).\n",
  "cves": [
    {
      "name": "CVE-2022-25631",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25631"
    }
  ],
  "links": [],
  "reference": "CERTFR-2023-AVI-0037",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "description": "Version initiale",
      "revision_date": "2023-01-19T00:00:00.000000"
    }
  ],
  "risks": [
    {
      "description": "\u00c9l\u00e9vation de privil\u00e8ges"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Une vuln\u00e9rabilit\u00e9 a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9couverte dans Broadcom \u003cspan\nclass=\"mx_EventTile_body\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eSymantec Endpoint Protection\n(SEP)\u003c/span\u003e. Elle permet \u00e0 un attaquant de provoquer une \u00e9l\u00e9vation de\nprivil\u00e8ges.\n",
  "title": "Vuln\u00e9rabilit\u00e9 dans Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP)",
  "vendor_advisories": [
    {
      "published_at": null,
      "title": "Bulletin de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 Broadcom 21165 du 18 janvier 2023",
      "url": "https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21165"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2022-25631 (GCVE-0-2022-25631)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-20 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-03 17:39

Summary

Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.3 RU6 (14.3.9210.6000), may be susceptible to a Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-03 17:37 UTC

CWE

Elevation of Privilege
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Assigner

symantec mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/Sec…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	Symantec Endpoint Protection	Affected: 14.3

Show details on NVD website

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-03T04:42:50.319Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21165"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      },
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "cvssV3_1": {
              "attackComplexity": "LOW",
              "attackVector": "LOCAL",
              "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
              "baseScore": 7.8,
              "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
              "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
              "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
              "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
              "scope": "UNCHANGED",
              "userInteraction": "NONE",
              "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
              "version": "3.1"
            }
          },
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2022-25631",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-04-03T17:37:30.731313Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "problemTypes": [
          {
            "descriptions": [
              {
                "cweId": "CWE-269",
                "description": "CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management",
                "lang": "en",
                "type": "CWE"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-04-03T17:39:40.348Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "Symantec Endpoint Protection",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "14.3"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.3 RU6 (14.3.9210.6000), may be susceptible to a Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated"
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "Elevation of Privilege",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z",
        "orgId": "80d3bcb6-88de-48c2-a47e-aebf795f19b5",
        "shortName": "symantec"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21165"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "80d3bcb6-88de-48c2-a47e-aebf795f19b5",
    "assignerShortName": "symantec",
    "cveId": "CVE-2022-25631",
    "datePublished": "2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2022-02-21T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-04-03T17:39:40.348Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1"
}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base model, served locally by ML-Gateway. They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.

Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.

Action not permitted