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TI-2019-14090 Aliases CVE-2019-19548GHSA-w833-2cr7-vjg2

Norton Power Eraser, prior to 5.3.0.67, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation…

Priority LOW 34Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Norton Power Eraser, prior to 5.3.0.67, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Norton Power Eraser (Symantec): 5.3.0.67

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SymantecNorton Power Eraserbefore 5.3.0.675.3.0.67Patch availableCNA
  • Norton Power Eraser VendorSymantec Affected before 5.3.0.67 Fixed in 5.3.0.67 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:norton:power_eraser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.3.0.67VulnerableNorton
  • cpe:2.3:a:norton:power_eraser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.0.67 Vulnerable ·Norton

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Norton Power Eraser (Symantec) Fixed in 5.3.0.67

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19548
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w833-2cr7-vjg2

References

  • TI-2017-04157 Command injection in Symantec Messaging Gateway KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2009-01353 The Intel LANDesk Common Base Agent (CBA) in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2017-04156 The Symantec Messaging Gateway can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2012-00284 The management GUI in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3 does not properly restrict… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-02539 Stack-based buffer overflow in Symantec Antivirus 10.1 and Client Security 3.1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2012-02563 The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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