Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager up to 12.1 RU6-MP3 sql injection
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager up to 12.1 RU6-MP3. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-8153. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager up to 12.1 RU6-MP3 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
SQL injection vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6-MP4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was presented 03/18/2016 with Kaspersky Labs (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-8153 since 11/13/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90200 (Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager < 12.1 RU6 MP4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM16-003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124835 (Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager and Client Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (SYM16-003)).
Applying the patch 12.1 RU6-MP4 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (111564), Tenable (90200), SecurityFocus (BID 84354†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57395†). See VDB-81392 and VDB-81394 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.symantec.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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Exploiting
Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 90200
Nessus Name: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager < 12.1 RU6 MP4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM16-003)
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OpenVAS ID: 800609
OpenVAS Name: Symantec Endpoint Protection Multiple Vulnerabilities - Mar16
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: 12.1 RU6-MP4
Timeline
11/13/2015 🔍03/17/2016 🔍
03/17/2016 🔍
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03/18/2016 🔍
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03/18/2016 🔍
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03/25/2016 🔍
07/10/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: symantec.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Kaspersky Labs
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2015-8153 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8153
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81393
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X-Force: 111564 - Symantec Endpoint Protection SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 84354 - Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager CVE-2015-8153 SQL Injection Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1035329
Vulnerability Center: 57395 - Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager <12.1 RU6 MP4 Remote Code Execution via Sql Injection, High
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Entry
Created: 03/20/2016 17:29Updated: 07/10/2022 14:51
Changes: 03/20/2016 17:29 (77), 02/01/2019 14:43 (12), 07/10/2022 14:51 (3)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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