The Norton Identity Safe product prior to 5.3.0.976 may be susceptible to a privilege escalation issue via a hard coded IV, which is a type of vulnerability that can potentially increase the likelihood of encrypted data being recovered without adequate credentials.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html | Mitigation Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html | Mitigation Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:44
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2018-08-29 20:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:44
NVD link : CVE-2018-12240
Mitre link : CVE-2018-12240
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-12240
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                symantec
- norton_password_manager
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-798
                        
            Use of Hard-coded Credentials
