Improper Authentication in Symantec Critical System Protection - CVE-2019-18374
Published: November 26, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22986
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18374
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to improper implementation of authentication process. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
Symantec Critical System Protection
How to mitigate CVE-2019-18374
Install updates from vendor's website.
Symantec Critical System Protection - update to 8.0 MP2