Symantec Encryption Management Server up to 3.3.2 MP6 Database Backup injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Symantec Encryption Management Server up to 3.3.2 MP6. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Database Backup Handler. The manipulation results in injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-7287. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in Symantec Encryption Management Server up to 3.3.2 MP6. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Database Backup Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 01/29/2015 by Klaus Eisentraut with SYSS as SYM15-002 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at symantec.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-7287 since 10/02/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1055.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81179 (Symantec Encryption Management Server < 3.3.2 MP7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

Applying the patch 3.3.2 MP7 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (100762), Tenable (81179), SecurityFocus (BID 72307†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031673†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48619†). The entry VDB-68963 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 81179
Nessus Name: Symantec Encryption Management Server < 3.3.2 MP7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Patch: 3.3.2 MP7

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: SYM15-002
Researcher: Klaus Eisentraut
Organization: SYSS
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-7287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68964
X-Force: 100762
SecurityFocus: 72307 - Symantec Encryption Management Server CVE-2014-7287 Email Header Injection Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031673 - Symantec Encryption Management Server Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Remote Users Inject Email Headers
Vulnerability Center: 48619 - Symantec PGP Universal Server and Encryption Management Server Before 3.3.2 MP7 Remote Security Bypass, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2015 09:57
Updated: 03/08/2022 01:00
Changes: 01/30/2015 09:57 (73), 06/20/2017 08:26 (3), 03/08/2022 00:49 (3), 03/08/2022 01:00 (1)
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