CVE-2019-12755 Information disclosure in Norton Password Manager

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An information disclosure vulnerability in Norton Password Manager allows unauthorized actors to access sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-12755?

CVE-2019-12755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Corporation Norton Password Manager, published on 17 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Norton Password Manager, prior to 6.5.0.2104, may be susceptible to an information disclosure issue, which is a type of vulnerability whereby there is an unintentional disclosure of information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12755?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Norton Password Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12755 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-12755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pxx-h58r-hvvm.

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