CVE-2020-12593: High severity symantec endpoint detection and response vulnerability

Published Nov 18, 2020
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Updated

Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response, prior to 4.5, may be susceptible to an information disclosure issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could potentially allow unauthorized access to data.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symantec Endpoint Detection And Response<4.5

Event History

Nov 18, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-12593?

CVE-2020-12593 is an information disclosure vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response prior to version 4.5.

2

How does CVE-2020-12593 affect Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response?

CVE-2020-12593 could potentially allow unauthorized access to data in Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response prior to version 4.5.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12593?

CVE-2020-12593 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

4

How do I fix CVE-2020-12593?

To fix CVE-2020-12593, update Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response to version 4.5 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-12593?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-12593 at the following link: [Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response Security Update](https://support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/content/security-advisories/Symantec-Endpoint-Detection-Response-Security-Update/SYMSA16562)

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