CVE-2015-6554 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 12 Nov 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager servers via crafted data.

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-2015-6554?

CVE-2015-6554 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2015. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted data.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6554?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6554?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6554 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2015-6554 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6554 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9r76-c5rx-gm9r.