PT-2024-19971 · Symantec · Symantec Server Management Suite

Exodus Intelligence · Published 2024-01-25 · Updated 2024-01-31 · CVE-2024-23616

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Server Management Suite versions prior to 7.9

Description A buffer overflow vulnerability exists, allowing a remote, anonymous attacker to achieve remote code execution as SYSTEM.

Recommendations For Symantec Server Management Suite versions prior to 7.9, update to a version later than 7.9 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the system to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-23616

Affected Products

Symantec Server Management Suite

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-23616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23616 · Security Note
• https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/symantec-server-management-suite-axengine-exe-buffer-overflow-remote-code-execution · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1750697015887970496 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1750667978821996754 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/fletch_ai/status/1751441977936117942 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/68767 · Telegram Post