CVE-2019-18374: Critical severity broadcom symantec critical system protection vulnerability

Published Nov 25, 2019

Updated

Symantec Critical System Protection (CSP), versions 8.0, 8.0 HF1 & 8.0 MP1, may be susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can potentially allow a threat actor to circumvent existing authentication controls.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Broadcom Symantec Critical System Protection=8.0.0

Broadcom Symantec Critical System Protection=8.0.0-hotfix1

Broadcom Symantec Critical System Protection=8.0.0-mp1

Event History

Nov 25, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:22 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:22 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18374?

CVE-2019-18374 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for authentication bypass.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18374?

To fix CVE-2019-18374, users should upgrade to the latest version of Symantec Critical System Protection that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of Symantec Critical System Protection are affected by CVE-2019-18374?

CVE-2019-18374 affects versions 8.0, 8.0 HF1, and 8.0 MP1 of Symantec Critical System Protection.

Can CVE-2019-18374 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-18374 can potentially be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-18374?

CVE-2019-18374 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that can allow threat actors to circumvent security measures.