CVE-2014-3437

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-3437
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersymantec
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-07 11:55:03 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.0 All All All
Application Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.1 All All All
Application Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.2 All All All
Application Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.3 All All All
Application Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Full Disclosure: SEC Consult SA-20141106-0 :: XXE & XSS & Arbitrary File Write vulnerabilities in Symantec Endpoint Protection af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager CVE-2014-3437 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Bugs Permit Cross-Site Scripting, XML External Entity Injection, and File Ovevwrite Attacks - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Security Advisories Relating to Symantec Products - Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Multiple Issues - 2014-11-05T06:00:00 PST | Symantec af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com Vendor Advisory
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