CVE-2017-15527
Symantec Management Console Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
Prior to ITMS 8.1 RU4, the Symantec Management Console can be susceptible to a directory traversal exploit, which is a type of attack that can occur when there is insufficient security validation / sanitization of user-supplied input file names, such that characters representing "traverse to parent directory" are passed through to the file APIs.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 20, 2017, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 12, 2017, 5:51 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15527.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00 | Issue Tracking Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2017-15527 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 12, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00 No Types Assigned https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_console:*:ru4:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15527 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15527
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.10562
percentile