CVE-2026-11626

Local Privilege Escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection macOS CleanWipe Removal Tool

Published Jun 10, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
CleanWipe Removal Tool (macOS), prior to 16.0.0.65, may be susceptible to an Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker with limited privilege access on an affected system can escalate their privileges to gain administrative control.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors & Products Broadcom
Broadcom symantec Endpoint Protection
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description CleanWipe Removal Tool (macOS), prior to 16.0.0.65, may be susceptible to an Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker with limited privilege access on an affected system can escalate their privileges to gain administrative control.
Title Local Privilege Escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection macOS CleanWipe Removal Tool
Weaknesses CWE-250
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
symantec
Published
Updated
Jun 12, 2026, 3:55 AM
Reserved
Jun 8, 2026, 9:23 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Jun 10, 2026, 7:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 11:10 AM