CVE-2012-4348 Code injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code on the Symantec Endpoint Protection management console due to improper input validation in PHP scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-4348?

CVE-2012-4348 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection, published on 18 Dec 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0 before RU7-MP3 and 12.1 before RU2, and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1 RU2, does not properly validate input for PHP scripts, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4348?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Endpoint Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4348?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4348 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-2012-4348 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4348 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Symantec Endpoint Protection vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-58f6-frpv-8mvh.

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