Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Norton Power Eraser - CVE-2019-19548
Published: January 14, 2020 / Updated: October 6, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47345
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19548
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
Norton Power Eraser
How to mitigate CVE-2019-19548
Install updates from vendor's website.
Norton Power Eraser - update to 5.3.0.67