CVE-2003-0936: Symantec Pcanywhere

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Symantec PCAnywhere 10.x and 11, when started as a service, allows attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges via the help interface using AWHOST32.exe.

Affected products

• Symantec Pcanywhere: version 10.0 only; version 10.5 only; version 11.0 only

Published 2003-12-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.