CVE-2022-37015 Privilege escalation in Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability in Symantec SEDR Appliance to gain elevated access to protected resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-37015?

CVE-2022-37015 is a critical vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response, published on 8 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (SEDR) Appliance, prior to 4.7.0, 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.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37015?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37015?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-37015 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37015 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f545-9c5v-qxgw.

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