Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3599

Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker

Published Apr 30, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 30, 2025 · Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protection

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3599. EPSS is 0.29%. Act only if a listed version of Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protection is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.29%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protection

Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to delete resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

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  • vendor Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protectionversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-3599

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3599. EPSS is 0.29%. Act only if a listed version of Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protection is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.29%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to delete resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

  2. Apr 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to delete resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-3599

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-3599

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12755

    Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows Agent, running an ERASER Engine prior to 119.1.7.8, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to delete resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.