CVE-2011-0551

Name: CVE-2011-0551
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-08-15T19:55:03.657+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.64%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-0551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Web Interface in the Endpoint Protection Manager in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0.600x through 11.0.6300 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Web Interface in the Endpoint Protection Manager in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0.600x through 11.0.6300 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.64%

46.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	11.0.6000
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	11.0.6100
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	11.0.6200
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	11.0.6200.754
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	11.0.6300

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 15, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-0551?

How severe is CVE-2011-0551?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0551?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST