Symantec IM Manager prior 6.0 Management Console code injection
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Symantec IM Manager. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Management Console. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2011-0554. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Symantec IM Manager and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Management Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The management console in Symantec IM Manager before 8.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "code injection issue."
The weakness was disclosed 10/01/2011 by Andrea Micalizzi with TippingPoint (Website). The advisory is shared for download at symantec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-0554. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56378 (Symantec IM Manager < 8.4.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM11-012)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11677.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (56378), SecurityFocus (BID 49742†), SecurityTracker (ID 1026130†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33515†). The entries VDB-58791 and VDB-58790 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.symantec.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 56378
Nessus Name: Symantec IM Manager < 8.4.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM11-012)
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OpenVAS ID: 802252
OpenVAS Name: Symantec IM Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: IM Manager 6.0
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Timeline
01/20/2011 🔍09/29/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: symantec.comAdvisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi
Organization: TippingPoint
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-0554 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0554
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58792
SecurityFocus: 49742 - Symantec IM Manager Code Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 43157
SecurityTracker: 1026130
Vulnerability Center: 33515 - Symantec IM Manager \x3C 8.4.18 Management Console Remote \, Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 08/03/2024 14:57
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/03/2017 17:55 (12), 11/20/2021 23:09 (5), 11/20/2021 23:23 (1), 08/03/2024 14:57 (16)
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