CVE-2014-9229 SQL injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users with Limited Administrator role can execute arbitrary SQL commands in the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager interface.
- 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-2014-9229?
CVE-2014-9229 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection, published on 20 Sep 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in interface PHP scripts in the Manager component in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 12.1.6 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging the Limited Administrator role.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Endpoint Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2014-9229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Symantec Endpoint Protection
- CVE-2012-0295 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2018-5237 Privilege escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection
- CVE-2020-5836 Privilege escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection
- CVE-2020-5837 Path traversal in Symantec Endpoint Protection
- CVE-2020-5820 Privilege escalation in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4mp5-2f7x-3mrh.