Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2017-13680 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

BID:101503

Info

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2017-13680 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 101503
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-13680
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 06 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 19 2017 10:36PM
Credit: Clément Lavoillotte.
Vulnerable: Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP3(11.0.6300) 0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP2(11.0.6200) 0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP1(11.0.6100) 0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 RU7 MP1 0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.5
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2 RU2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4010 .26 (MR4-MP1a)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4010 .19 (MR4-MP1)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4000 .2295 (MR4)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4000 .2295
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4000
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3001 .2224 (MR3)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2020 .56 (MR2-MP2)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2010 .25 (MR2-MP1)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2001 .10 (MR2-PP1)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2000 .1567 (MR2)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1005 .1428 (MR1-PP5)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1002 .1378 (MR1-PP2)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1000 .1375 (MR1)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.781 .1287 (STM-PP1)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.780 .1109 (STM)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.4100.4126
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.4
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2015.2015
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.1000
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.1.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU4 MP1b
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU1-MP1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 MP1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 - Small Busines
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.0 - Small Busines
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7100
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7000
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.4
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.6300
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.6200.754
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.6200
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.6100
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.6000
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4202.75
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4 Mp2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.4 Mp1a
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3001
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2 Mp2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.2 Mp1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1 Mp2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.1 Mp1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU7-MP3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU7 MP2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU7 MP1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 Ru6mp2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 Ru6mp1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 Ru6a
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP3(11.0.63
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP2(11.0.62
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP1(11.0.61
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6(11.0.600x)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6 MP4
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6 MP3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6 MP2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6 MP1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 Ru6
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU5
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU4
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR3
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR2
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 MR1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 RU7
Not Vulnerable: Symantec Endpoint Protection 14 RU1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU6 MP9

Discussion

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2017-13680 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager and Client are prone to an arbitrary-file-deletion vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to delete arbitrary files on a vulnerable computer with the affected application.

Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to versions 12.1 RU6 MP9 and 14 RU1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2017-13680 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

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