#VU66828 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Symantec Privileged Access Management - CVE-2022-25625

Vulnerability identifier: #VU66828

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25625

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Symantec Privileged Access Management
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Broadcom

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can access the administration configuration data and change the values.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Symantec Privileged Access Management: 3.4.0 - 4.1.0

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External links
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/20850

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.