CVE-2017-15528

low
Published 2017-11-22 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
3.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
3.7

Description

Prior to v 7.6, the Install Norton Security (INS) product can be susceptible to a certificate spoofing vulnerability, which is a type of attack whereby a maliciously procured certificate binds the public key of an attacker to the domain name of the target.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
47%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secure@symantec.com — https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171121_00

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
nortoninstall_norton_security{"endExcluding":"7.6"}7.6

References

CWEs

CWE-295

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.