CVE-2018-18368
mediumpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.006 · 48 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM), prior to 14.2 RU1, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.6–7.8
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- DimopoulosElias/SEPM-EoPCVE-2018-18368 SEP Manager EoP ExploitPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec endpoint protection manager≤ 14.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18368cnnvd
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Symantec-Endpoint-Protection-six-vulnerabilities-30888cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.4318/cnnvd
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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