HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-3800
MEDIUM

CVE-2007-3800

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: July 16, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time scanner (RTVScan) component in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9.0 through 10.1 and Client Security 2.0 through 3.1, when the Notification Message window is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-3800 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

symantec2 product(s)
client securitynorton antivirus
Source: NVD CPE · 6 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (12)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-3800
CVSS Score6.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 16, 2007

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2007-3800 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.