CVE-2025-13918 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-13918: Elevation of Privileges in Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Client

Vendor Broadcom
Product Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Client
Weakness CWE-269
Published January 28, 2026
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

6.7/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.3 RU10 Patch 1, RU9 Patch 2, and RU8 Patch 3, may be susceptible to a Elevation of Privilege 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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 28, 2026 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated