PT-2015-5322 · Symantec · Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

Markus Wulftange · Published 2015-08-01 · Updated 2017-09-21 · CVE-2015-1486

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) versions 12.1 through 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password-reset action that triggers a new administrative session in the management console.

Recommendations For Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) versions 12.1 through 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1, update to version 12.1-RU6-MP1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1486

Affected Products

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/sepm_auth_bypass_rce.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37812 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1486 · Security Note
• http://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033165 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76074 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1486 · Note