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CVE-2022-37017

Summary
Assigner-symantec
Assigner Org ID-80d3bcb6-88de-48c2-a47e-aebf795f19b5
Published At-01 Dec, 2022 | 00:00
Updated At-24 Apr, 2025 | 20:26
Rejected At-
Credits

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent, prior to 14.3 RU6/14.3 RU5 Patch 1, may be susceptible to a Security Control Bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing security controls. This CVE applies narrowly to the Client User Interface Password protection and Policy Import/Export Password protection, if it has been enabled.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:symantec
Assigner Org ID:80d3bcb6-88de-48c2-a47e-aebf795f19b5
Published At:01 Dec, 2022 | 00:00
Updated At:24 Apr, 2025 | 20:26
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent, prior to 14.3 RU6/14.3 RU5 Patch 1, may be susceptible to a Security Control Bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing security controls. This CVE applies narrowly to the Client User Interface Password protection and Policy Import/Export Password protection, if it has been enabled.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Versions
Affected
  • 14.3 RU5
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/ASecurity Control Bypass
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Security Control Bypass
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https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
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Hyperlink: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
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Hyperlink: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-noinfoCWE-noinfo Not enough information
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-noinfo
Description: CWE-noinfo Not enough information
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secure@symantec.com
Published At:01 Dec, 2022 | 14:15
Updated At:24 Apr, 2025 | 21:15

Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent, prior to 14.3 RU6/14.3 RU5 Patch 1, may be susceptible to a Security Control Bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing security controls. This CVE applies narrowly to the Client User Interface Password protection and Policy Import/Export Password protection, if it has been enabled.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Secondary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CPE Matches
Broadcom Inc.
broadcom
>>symantec_endpoint_protection>>Versions before 14.3.5.1(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014secure@symantec.com
Permissions Required
Vendor Advisory
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
Source: secure@symantec.com
Resource:
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Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21014
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Change History

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