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Norton App Lock CVE-2018-5242

MEDIUM
2018-06-13 secure@symantec.com
6.2
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.2 MEDIUM
AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 13, 2018 - 16:29 nvd
MEDIUM 6.2

DescriptionNVD

Norton App Lock prior to version 1.3.0.329 can be susceptible to a bypass exploit. In this type of circumstance, the exploit can allow the user to circumvent the app to prevent it from locking the device, thereby allowing the individual to gain device access.

AnalysisAI

Norton App Lock prior to version 1.3.0.329 can be susceptible to a bypass exploit. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

Norton App Lock prior to version 1.3.0.329 can be susceptible to a bypass exploit. In this type of circumstance, the exploit can allow the user to circumvent the app to prevent it from locking the device, thereby allowing the individual to gain device access. Affected products include: Symantec Norton App Lock. Version information: version 1.3.0.329.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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