Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-5306
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.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-5306
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-5306
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-5306
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-5306
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-5306
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91449
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager and Client CVE-2016-5306 Security Bypass Vulnerability
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https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01
Symantec Endpoint Protection Multiple Security IssuesVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196
Symantec Endpoint Protection Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting, Cross-Site Request Forgery, Server-Side Request Forgery, Security Bypass, File Disclosure, and Open Redirect A
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