CVE-2017-15527

Published: Nov 20, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-6979 Aliases: GSD-2017-15527
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 6,8
Attack Vector: adjacent_network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: high
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
MEDIUM 5,2
Access Vector: adjacent_network
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: single
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

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.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0048
Percentile
0,6th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Modify Files Or Directories Read Files Or Directories Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: AI/ML
View CWE Details
Application

Management Console by Symantec

Version Range Affected
To 8.1 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:management_console:*:ru4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=secur…
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=secur…
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101743