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CVE-2008-4389

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Published: Jun 17, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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9.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Symantec AppStream 5.2.x and Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) 6.1.x before 6.1 SP4 do not properly perform authentication, which allows remote Workspace Streaming servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to download arbitrary executable files onto a client system, and execute these files, via unspecified vectors.

Affected (8)

Symantec
2 products
Workspace Streaming
Appstream
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Symantec
Workspace Streaming
Version 6.1
Workspace Streaming
Version 6.1 sp1
Workspace Streaming
Version 6.1 sp2
Workspace Streaming
Version 6.1 sp3
Configuration B
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Symantec
Appstream
Version 5.2.1
Appstream
Version 5.2.2
Appstream
Version 5.2.3
Appstream
Version 5.2

Related CWEs

CWE-287
Improper Authentication
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (12)

Source: cret@cert.org
Source: cret@cert.org
US Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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