WSS Agent, prior to 9.8.5, may be susceptible to a Elevation of Privilege 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.
History

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom web Security Services Agent
Symantec
Symantec web Security
Vendors & Products Broadcom
Broadcom web Security Services Agent
Symantec
Symantec web Security

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Description WSS Agent, prior to 9.8.5, may be susceptible to a Elevation of Privilege 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.
Title Elevation of Privileges in Web Security Services (WSS) Agent
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published: 2026-01-28T16:29:59.092Z

Updated: 2026-01-28T16:43:08.704Z

Reserved: 2025-12-02T18:57:17.760Z

Link: CVE-2025-13917

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-28T16:43:04.248Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-28T17:16:06.187

Modified: 2026-01-28T17:16:06.187

Link: CVE-2025-13917

cve-icon Redhat

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