Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager < 12.1 RU1 MP1 (SYM12-008) (credentialed check)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59367

Synopsis

The endpoint management application installed on the remote Windows host has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager installed on the remote host is less than 12.1 RU1 MP1 (12.1.1101) and has the following vulnerabilities :

- An arbitrary file deletion issue exists via directory traversal attacks. (CVE-2012-0294)

- A file inclusion vulnerability exists that could result in arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM. (CVE-2012-0295)

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU1 MP1 or later.

See Also

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-145/

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Aug/265

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d2da8cd

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59367

File Name: symantec_endpoint_prot_mgr_12_1_ru1_mp1.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/5/2012

Updated: 12/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0295

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager

Required KB Items: SMB/sep_manager/path, SMB/sep_manager/ver

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/22/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0294, CVE-2012-0295

BID: 53182, 53183