VDB-370251 · CVE-2026-11626 · EUVD-2026-36107

Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool on macOS. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-11626. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool on macOS. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

CleanWipe Removal Tool (macOS), prior to 16.0.0.65, may be susceptible to an Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker with limited privilege access on an affected system can escalate their privileges to gain administrative control.

The weakness was released by Kun Peeks. It is possible to read the advisory at support.broadcom.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-11626 since 06/08/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 16.0.0.65 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-36107). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Anti-Malware Software

Vendor

Broadcom

Name

Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool

License

commercial

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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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: Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool 16.0.0.65

Timelineinfo

06/08/2026 CVE reserved
06/10/2026 +2 days Advisory disclosed
06/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/11/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.broadcom.com
Researcher: Kun Peeks
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-11626 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11626
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370251
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2026 22:55
Updated: 06/11/2026 02:03
Changes: 06/10/2026 22:55 (67), 06/11/2026 02:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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