CVE-2017-13674

HIGH 7.8CVE-2017-13674 · Published 01/09/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-13674 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting proxyclient (symantec).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.44%, higher than 38.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
proxyclient symantec	`= 3.4`	No fix yet

Description

Symantec ProxyClient 3.4 for Windows is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local Windows user can, under certain circumstances, exploit this vulnerability to escalate their privileges on the system and execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/100554 · Third Party Advisory
symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA152 · Vendor Advisory

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