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CVE-2017-13674

Published: Sep 1, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 65.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Symantec ProxyClient 3.4 for Windows is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local Windows user can, under certain circumstances, exploit this vulnerability to escalate their privileges on the system and execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

ProxyClientSymantec Corporation
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
proxyclientsymantecSecurity Products
symantec corporationcommercialUSSecurity Productsaka symantec
symanteccommercialUSSecurity Productsaka symantec enterprise security, norton

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA152
symantec.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100554
securityfocus.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 1, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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