High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 4, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25623

Description

The Symantec Management Agent is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privilege local account can be elevated to the SYSTEM level through registry manipulations.

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Affected products

Symantec/Management Agentllm-create3 versions
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- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_agent:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_agent:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Broadcom Corporation/Symantec Management Agentllm-fuzzy

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/20366nvdVendor Advisory

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