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
Published Aug 29, 2018
5.9
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.13%
Description
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.
Affected products
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- Version Prior to 5.3.0.976StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symantec Corporation | Norton Identity Safe for Android | n/a |
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- < 5.3.0.976
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.13% (0.01131) | 65.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.13% (0.01131) | 64.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00105) | 43.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00105) | 42.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00125) | 45.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105146 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1460.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory |
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