PT-2016-6358 · Symantec · Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager+2

Published 2016-06-30 · Updated 2017-09-01 · CVE-2016-5305

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager versions prior to 12.1 RU6 MP5

Description The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in management scripts. These vulnerabilities allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a DOM link manipulation attack.

Recommendations For Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager versions prior to 12.1 RU6 MP5, update to version 12.1 RU6 MP5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5305

Affected Products

Symantec Endpoint Protection Client

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

Symantec Endpoint Protection Server

References · 5

• https://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5305 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5305 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91448 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036196 · Note