Norton Power Eraser up to 5.3.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Norton Power Eraser up to 5.3.0. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-19548. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Norton Power Eraser up to 5.3.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Norton Power Eraser, prior to 5.3.0.67, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

The weakness was shared 01/14/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.symantec.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-19548 since 12/03/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 5.3.0.67 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Power Eraser 5.3.0.67

Timelineinfo

12/03/2019 🔍
01/14/2020 +42 days 🔍
01/15/2020 +1 days 🔍
01/15/2020 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.symantec.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19548 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-19548
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-148664

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2020 11:17
Updated: 01/15/2020 11:22
Changes: 01/15/2020 11:17 (38), 01/15/2020 11:22 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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