CVE-2014-3437
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.085 · 95 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers 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⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec endpoint protection manager≤ 12.1.4nvdUScpe: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)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70843cnnvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141105_00cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/7enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533918/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70843enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031176enisa_euvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141105_00enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98525enisa_euvd
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