CVE-2012-0295 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via file insertion in the Symantec Endpoint Protection management console.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0295?
CVE-2012-0295 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection, published on 23 May 2012. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Manager service in the management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before 12.1 RU1-MP1 allows remote attackers to conduct file-insertion attacks and execute arbitrary code by leveraging exploitation of CVE-2012-0294.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0295?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Endpoint Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2012-0295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0295 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-3x43-9cxq-4fwr.