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CVE-2013-5014

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 11.0 before 11.0.7405.1424 and 12.1 before 12.1.40

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 11.0 before 11.0.7405.1424 and 12.1 before 12.1.4023.4080, and Symantec Protection Center Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.4023.4080, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.86196
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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symantec endpoint protection managerall versions
symantec protection centerall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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remoteSymantec Endpoint Protection Manager - Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)verified
remoteSymantec Endpoint Protection Manager 11.0/12.0/12.1 - Remote Command Executionverified
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 31853www.exploit-db.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 31917www.exploit-db.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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et-openET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Symantec Endpoint Manager XXE RCE Attemptweb-application-attack
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secure@symantec.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD14 Feb 2014 · 01:10 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65466
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140213_00Vendor Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140218-0_Symantec_Endpoint_Protection_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_wo_poc_v10.txt
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