High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 15, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-12759
CVE-2019-12759
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) and Symantec Mail Security for MS Exchange (SMSMSE), prior to versions 14.2 RU2 and 7.5.x respectively, 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.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=14.2
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:14.2:ru1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <14.2 RU2
- Symantec/Endpoint Protection Managerdescription
- Range: <7.5.x
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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