CVE-2014-9226 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) and Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced (SDCS:SA) that allows local users to bypass protection policies. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this high-severity vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-35915) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_critical_system_protection:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security:6.0.0:*:*:*:server_advanced:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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