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CVE-2019-12756

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), prior to 14.2 RU2 may be susceptible to a password protection bypass vulnerability whereby the secondary layer of password protection could by bypassed for individuals with local administrator rights.

Affected products

• Symantec Endpoint Protection: 11.0, 11.0-mr1, 11.0-mr2, 11.0-mr3, 11.0-mr4, 11.0-mr4-mp1a (+44)

References

• https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.html
• https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.html

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