Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection Manager | 12.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76094
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securitVendor 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=securitVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1487?
CVE-2015-1487 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 priv...
How severe is CVE-2015-1487?
CVE-2015-1487 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1487?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.