CVE-2016-3653

8.0 HIGH

Published: June 30, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in management scripts in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allow remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91442

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196

Source: secure@symantec.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40041/

Source: secure@symantec.com

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01

Source: secure@symantec.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91442

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40041/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.0 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.2%

36th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

Affected Vendors

symantec

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