CVE-2015-1486

Published: Aug 1, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password-reset action that triggers a new administrative session.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Endpoint Protection Manager

Symantec

1 product

Endpoint Protection Manager

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager	Version 12.1.0

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 (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76074

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00

Source: secure@symantec.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76074

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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