Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.3/12.1.1 ADC access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.3/12.1.1. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component ADC Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-5010. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.3/12.1.1 (Anti-Malware Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component ADC Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Application/Device Control (ADC) component in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.x before 11.0.7.4 and 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 and Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 does not properly handle custom polices, which allows local users to bypass intended policy restrictions and access files or directories via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 01/09/2014 by Matthew Hembree as SYM14-001 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at symantec.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5010 since 07/29/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71993 (Symantec Endpoint Protection Client < 11.0.7.4 / 12.1.2 (SYM14-001)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121753 (Symantec Endpoint Protection Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 11.0.7.4 or 12.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90225), Tenable (71993), SecurityFocus (BID 64129†), OSVDB (101911†) and Secunia (SA56345†). Similar entries are available at VDB-11794 and VDB-11796. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 71993
Nessus Name: Symantec Endpoint Protection Client < 11.0.7.4 / 12.1.2 (SYM14-001)
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OpenVAS ID: 803054
OpenVAS Name: Symantec Endpoint Protection Multiple Vulnerabilities Jan-14
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Endpoint Protection 11.0.7.4/12.1.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: SYM14-001
Researcher: Matthew Hembree
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5010 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5010
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11795
X-Force: 90225 - Symantec Endpoint Protection custom polocies security bypass
SecurityFocus: 64129 - Symantec Endpoint Protection CVE-2013-5010 Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 56345 - Symantec Endpoint Protection Application/Device Control Policy Security Bypass Vulnerabili, Not Critical
OSVDB: 101911
Vulnerability Center: 42844 - Symantec Endpoint Protection Client Local Security Bypass and Files Access Vulnerability via Application/Device Control (ADC), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/13/2014 14:53
Updated: 06/04/2021 21:04
Changes: 01/13/2014 14:53 (49), 05/19/2017 10:43 (36), 06/04/2021 21:04 (3)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:E78:103

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