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High severity · published Jun 30, 2016
CVE-2016-3648
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the Authentication Lock protection mechanism, and conduct brute-force…
8.8
CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the Authentication Lock protection mechanism, and conduct brute-force password-guessing attacks against management-console accounts, by entering data into the authorization window.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EP
Endpoint Protection Manager · Symantec
through 12.1.6 · source: NVD
Affected product
EP
Endpoint Protection Manager
Symantec
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3648
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3648
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91441
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196
Vendor Advisory
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01
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