Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:48231

Info

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 48231
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-0550
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 10 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 10 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Sow Ching Shiong through Secunia Labs and Sachin Shinde(Cons0ul)
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 11.0 RU6(11.0.600x)
Not Vulnerable: Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 RU7

Discussion

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Symantec Endpoint Protection is prone to an unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

The following products are vulnerable:

Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6(11.0.600x)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP1(11.0.6100)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP2(11.0.6200)
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 RU6-MP3(11.0.6300)

Exploit / POC

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2011-0550 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

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