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
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19548
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Norton Power Eraser
Norton Power Eraser
Software vendor:
Broadcom
Broadcom
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.