CVE-2013-5014
highpriority · attend · 64EPSS 0.676 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-31853Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 11.0/12.0/12.1 - Remote Command Executionfunctional · exploit_db
- EDB-31917Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager - Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec endpoint protection manager= 11.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec endpoint protection manager= 12.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec endpoint protection manager= 12.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec endpoint protection manager= 12.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec endpoint protection manager= 12.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65466cnnvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140213_00cnnvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140213_00Patchcnnvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31853enisa_euvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31917enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65466enisa_euvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140213_00enisa_euvd
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140218-0_Symantec_Endpoint_Protection_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_wo_poc_v10.txtenisa_euvd
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