CVE-2022-25631

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
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: 2023-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-269

Description

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

Affected products

Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection: before 14.3.9210.6000 — fixed in 14.3.9210.6000

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.9210.6000. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21165
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21165

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