CVE-2015-1487

UnknownEPSS 47.33%

Last modified

CVE-2015-1487 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.. EPSS estimates a 47.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
47.33%

98.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SymantecEndpoint Protection Manager12.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1487?
The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.
How severe is CVE-2015-1487?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1487 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 47.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1487?
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