SB2019011111 - Security restrictions bypass in Symantec Norton App Lock
Published: January 11, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019011111
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Physical access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18363)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a physical high-privileged attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privileges and access control. A physical attacker can circumvent the app to prevent it from locking the device and gain device access.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.