CVE-2015-1486
highpriority · attend · 64EPSS 0.683 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password-reset action that triggers a new administrative session.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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exploits (2)
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affected products (2)
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- symantec endpoint protection manager= 12.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (11)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76074cnnvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00cnnvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76074enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165enisa_euvd
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76074nvd
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