CVE-2014-3437 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.5% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.54% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-11-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| symantec | endpoint protection manager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.4023.4080 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2014-11-06 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533918/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70843
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031176
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141105_00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98525
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533918/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70843
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031176
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141105_00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98525
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