Endpoint Protection Manager
CVE-2015-8801
LOW
Severity by source
AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device.
AnalysisAI
Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.9). No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-254. Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device. Affected products include: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in management scripts in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in console interface scripts in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in management scripts in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM)
Same weakness CWE-254 – 7PK - Security Features
View allSame technique Authentication Bypass
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External POC / Exploit Code
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