VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-5009

CVSS score7.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-01-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Management Console in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.x before 11.0.7.4 and 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 and Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 does not properly perform authentication, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a limited-admin account.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references