CVE-2017-13680
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2017-13680 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on the resident file system.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on the resident file system.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection | < 12.1 | M9 |
| Symantec | Endpoint Protection | 14 | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13680?
Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on the resident file system.
How severe is CVE-2017-13680?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-13680 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13680?
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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