7.1high
CVE-2016-6591
A security bypass vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton App Lock 1.0.3.186 and earlier if application pinning is enabled, which could let…
Published 6 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.1
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 22%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A security bypass vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton App Lock 1.0.3.186 and earlier if application pinning is enabled, which could let a local malicious user bypass security restrictions.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Symantec Norton App Lock
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/94343 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- support.symantec.com /us/en/article.symsa1386.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6591
- NVD: CVE-2016-6591
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