VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-1487
The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 52.0%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 52.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 51.98% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- symantec/endpoint protection manager
- Source
- secure@symantec.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76094
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76094
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.