Security restrictions bypass in Norton App Lock - CVE-2018-18363
Published: January 9, 2019 / Updated: January 11, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16951
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18363
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Broadcom
Affected software:
Norton App Lock
Norton App Lock
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-18363
Update to version 1.4.0.445.