Vulnerability · Published Sep 11, 2025 · Assigned by symantec

CVE-2025-9059Elevation of Privileges Vulnerability in IT Management Suite

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled search path in 8.6.IT Management Suite from Broadcom. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Altiris Core Agent Updater package (AeXNSC.exe) is prone to an elevation of privileges vulnerability through DLL hijacking.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Broadcom 8.6.IT Management Suite 8.6.x8.7.x8.8

Weakness: CWE-427, CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/S:P/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M/U:Red

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