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1 vulnerability found for Symantec Endpoint Protection CleanWipe Removal Tool by Broadcom

CVE-2026-11626 (GCVE-0-2026-11626)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-10 18:47 – Updated: 2026-06-12 03:55
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Title
Local Privilege Escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection macOS CleanWipe Removal Tool
Summary
CleanWipe Removal Tool (macOS), prior to 16.0.0.65, may be susceptible to an Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker with limited privilege access on an affected system can escalate their privileges to gain administrative control.
CWE
  • CWE-250 - Execution with unnecessary privileges
Assigner
References
Credits
Kun Peeks (@SwayZGl1tZyyy)
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