CVE-2018-12240

Published: Aug 29, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

5.9

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The Norton Identity Safe product prior to 5.3.0.976 may be susceptible to a privilege escalation issue via a hard coded IV, which is a type of vulnerability that can potentially increase the likelihood of encrypted data being recovered without adequate credentials.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Norton Password Manager

1 product

Norton Password Manager

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Norton Password Manager	Before 5.3.0.976

Related CWEs

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.

References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146

Source: secure@symantec.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html

Source: secure@symantec.com

MitigationVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationVendor Advisory

Timeline

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