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CVE-2019-9702

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-07-01 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Symantec Endpoint Encryption, prior to SEE 11.3.0, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.

Affected products

• Symantec Corporation Symantec Endpoint Encryption: before 11.3.0 — fixed in 11.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Symantec Corporation Symantec Endpoint Encryption 11.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108795
• https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1485.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108795
• https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1485.html

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