5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2020-5825
Symantec Endpoint Protection Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability
Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE), prior to 14.2 RU2 MP1 and prior to 14.2.5569.2100 respectively, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file write vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker is able to overwrite existing files on the resident system without proper privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 11, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-5825 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-5825 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Symantec endpoint_protection
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-2020-5825.

URL Resource
https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.html Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python C JavaScript HTML C++

Updated: 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 19, 2024, 11:57 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

this repo is for windows privilege escalation technique

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
15 stars 6 fork 6 watcher
Born at : Aug. 28, 2021, 7:52 a.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

2020年发布到阿尔法实验室微信公众号的所有安全资讯汇总

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
40 stars 16 fork 16 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2021, 2:08 a.m. This repo has been linked 189 different CVEs too.

Vulnerabilities, exploits, and PoCs

C C++ JavaScript HTML Python

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
34 stars 20 fork 20 watcher
Born at : June 22, 2020, 7:49 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-5825 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-5825 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.html No Types Assigned https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1505.html Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr4-mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:mr4-mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6-mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6-mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6-mp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7-mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7-mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7-mp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7-mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru7-mp4a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru1-p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru2-mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6-mp9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.0:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.0:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.1:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0.1:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.2:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.2:ru1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.2:ru1_mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.2:ru2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.0:rtm:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.0:ru1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:-:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru1-mp1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru2:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru2-mp1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru3:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1a:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4-mp1b:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru4a:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru5:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp1:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp10:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp2:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp3:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp4:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp5:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp6:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp7:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp8:*:*:small_business:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6_mp9:*:*:small_business:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-5825 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-2020-5825 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.20 }} -0.05%

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0.58110

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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