CVE-2016-5306

Published: Jun 30, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Endpoint Protection Manager

1 product

Endpoint Protection Manager

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager	Up to 12.1.6

Related CWEs

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91449

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196

Source: secure@symantec.com

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01

Source: secure@symantec.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91449

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

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196

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

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01

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

Vendor Advisory

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