Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5306 (CCN-114609)

Assigned:2016-06-28
Published:2016-06-28
Updated:2017-09-01
Summary:Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 does not properly implement the HSTS protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for unintended HTTP traffic on port 8445.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
4.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
4.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-254
CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-5306

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
91449

Source: CCN
Type: BID-91449
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager and Client CVE-2016-5306 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1036196

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-cve20165306-info-disc(114609)

Source: CCN
Type: Symantec Security Advisory SYM16-011
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Multiple Security Issues

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 12.1.6)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:12.1:rtm:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    symantec endpoint protection manager * mp4
    symantec endpoint protection manager 12.1 rtm