CVE-2019-19548: High severity symantec norton power eraser vulnerability
Published Jan 14, 2020
·Updated
Norton Power Eraser, prior to 5.3.0.67, 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 Software
1 affected component
Norton Power Eraser<5.3.0.67
Event History
Jan 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of Norton Power Eraser?
The vulnerability ID of Norton Power Eraser is CVE-2019-19548.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2019-19548?
The severity rating of CVE-2019-19548 is high with a value of 7.8.
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What is affected by CVE-2019-19548?
Norton Power Eraser prior to version 5.3.0.67 is affected by CVE-2019-19548.
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What is the risk of CVE-2019-19548?
CVE-2019-19548 poses a risk of privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated access to protected resources.
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How can I fix CVE-2019-19548?
To fix CVE-2019-19548, update Norton Power Eraser to version 5.3.0.67 or later.