Vulnerability Description
Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on the resident file system.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection | < 12.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101503Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039775Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101503Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039775Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-13680?
CVE-2017-13680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on th...
How severe is CVE-2017-13680?
CVE-2017-13680 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-2017-13680?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Windows.