QID 375671

Date Published: 2021-07-12

QID 375671: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(SYMSA18255)

Symantec Endpoint Protection, developed by Broadcom Inc., is a security software suite that consists of anti-malware, intrusion prevention and firewall features for server and desktop computers.

CVE-2020-12596 : The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information. The vulnerability exists due to session tokens can be exposed via the URL in a GET request.

Affected Versions:
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) Prior to 14.3 RU2

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable version of Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM)

A remote attacker can obtain session token and gain unauthorized access to the application.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.

Solution

The vendor has released patch. Please visit SYMSA18255 to get the Fixed version Information.
You can download the Symantec Endpoint Protection on Broadcom Download Center and visit here for download instruction.

Vendor References

SYMSA18255 - support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/content/security-advisories/Symantec-Security-Update/SYMSA18255

CVEs related to QID 375671

CVE-2020-12596 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
SYMSA18255			support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/content/security-advisories/Symantec-Security-Update/SYMSA18255

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